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Davis, William – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

William Davis – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38793779   NAID File Unit: 38793777     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19402101

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Buffalo

Residence

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

County born: Nelson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 113/4“

Complexion: Blk.

Eye color: blk

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 38793779

NAID File Unit: 38793777

Microform: M1817

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