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Hunt, Joshua – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Joshua Hunt – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38934815   NAID File Unit: 38934813     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19448674

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVINCETOWN

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: PHILADELPHIA

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38934815

NAID File Unit: 38934813

Microform: M1817

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