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Elliott, John E – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

John E Elliott – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38929632   NAID File Unit: 38929630     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19447008

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 8, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Worcester

Enlisted town: Warren

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW BERNE

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38929632

NAID File Unit: 38929630

Microform: M1817

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