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Horton, Charles – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Charles Horton – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38854895   NAID File Unit: 38854892     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19424250

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Haines Bluff

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38854895

NAID File Unit: 38854892

Microform: M1817

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