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Chin, Harry – Age 48, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Harry Chin – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38955019   NAID File Unit: 38955017     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19455070

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Rippley

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 48

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Record Info

NAID: 38955019

NAID File Unit: 38955017

Microform: M1817

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