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Cole, Thomas – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Thomas Cole – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38792491   NAID File Unit: 38792489     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19401462

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Northumberland

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Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

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Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38792491

NAID File Unit: 38792489

Microform: M1817

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