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Herndon, James – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

James Herndon – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38907503   NAID File Unit: 38907500     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19439946

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 1

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Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

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Occupation: Painter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38907503

NAID File Unit: 38907500

Microform: M1817

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