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Haggard, Richard – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Richard Haggard – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38906058   NAID File Unit: 38906056     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19439559

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAMP NELSON

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Clark

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38906058

NAID File Unit: 38906056

Microform: M1817

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