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Cherry, Alphonso – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

Alphonso Cherry – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55815213   NAID File Unit: 55815211     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19427419

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Yates

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 1/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55815213

NAID File Unit: 55815211

Microform: M1993

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