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Harmon, James W – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

James W Harmon – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38932916   NAID File Unit: 38932914     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19448049

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BOSTON

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: BURLINGTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: col'd

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38932916

NAID File Unit: 38932914

Microform: M1817

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