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Fields, Charles H – Age 39, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Charles H Fields – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38930088   NAID File Unit: 38930086     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19447164

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 28, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: Essex

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWBURY

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 83/4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38930088

NAID File Unit: 38930086

Microform: M1817

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