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Chaplain, Major – Age 36, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Major Chaplain – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38792067   NAID File Unit: 38792064     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19401303

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: ELIZABETH CITY

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38792067

NAID File Unit: 38792064

Microform: M1817

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