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Craige, James – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

James Craige – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38902241   NAID File Unit: 38902239     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19438453

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 8, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: FRANKLIN

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38902241

NAID File Unit: 38902239

Microform: M1817

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