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Deyson, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

James Deyson – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38794170   NAID File Unit: 38794167     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19402298

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 8, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Point Lookout

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Point Lookout

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38794170

NAID File Unit: 38794167

Microform: M1817

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