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Horton, Thomas – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Thomas Horton – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38854946   NAID File Unit: 38854944     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19424264

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1863

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Holmes

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Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38854946

NAID File Unit: 38854944

Microform: M1817

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