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Carter, George – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

George Carter – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38791736   NAID File Unit: 38791734     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19401105

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 13, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: Norfolk

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: New Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: brakeman on cars; farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38791736

NAID File Unit: 38791734

Microform: M1817

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