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Cook, Thomas – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Thomas Cook – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38792783   NAID File Unit: 38792781     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19401641

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 17, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Tarrytown

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38792783

NAID File Unit: 38792781

Microform: M1817

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