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Grise, Rufus – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Rufus Grise – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38797208   NAID File Unit: 38797204     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19403642

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 16, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: Nova Scotia

Town born: 

Occupation: Steward

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 111/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38797208

NAID File Unit: 38797204

Microform: M1817

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