INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Dawley, Moses – Age 39, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Moses Dawley – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38793878   NAID File Unit: 38793876     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19402124

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Nott's Island

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38793878

NAID File Unit: 38793876

Microform: M1817

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share