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Generals, Robert D – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Robert D Generals – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38931334   NAID File Unit: 38931331     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19447501

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 12, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Rehoboth

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Dauphin

Town born: 

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 101/4“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38931334

NAID File Unit: 38931331

Microform: M1817

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