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Hunter, Philip – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Philip Hunter – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38908580   NAID File Unit: 38908578     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19440215

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 27, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: louisville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Drk

Record Info

NAID: 38908580

NAID File Unit: 38908578

Microform: M1817

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