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Harris, William – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

William Harris – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38960174   NAID File Unit: 38960172     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19456453

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 27, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Louisville

Residence

State born: Kentucky

County born: 

Town born: Fayette

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38960174

NAID File Unit: 38960172

Microform: M1817

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