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Cormac, Amos – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Amos Cormac – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38927815   NAID File Unit: 38927812     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19446502

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 13, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dorchester

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: GETTYSBURG

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38927815

NAID File Unit: 38927812

Microform: M1817

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