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Collier, John – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

John Collier – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38955455   NAID File Unit: 38955452     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19455169

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: London

Residence

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

County born: Rockcastle

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38955455

NAID File Unit: 38955452

Microform: M1817

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