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Etheridge, Albert – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Albert Etheridge – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38794873   NAID File Unit: 38794869     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19402645

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: August 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Monroe

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Camden

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38794873

NAID File Unit: 38794869

Microform: M1817

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