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Elisha, James F – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

James F Elisha – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38929596   NAID File Unit: 38929594     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19446969

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 9, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: MALDEN

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38929596

NAID File Unit: 38929594

Microform: M1817

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