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Jones, Cooper – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Cooper Jones – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38829090   NAID File Unit: 38829088     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19414831

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Monroe

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Tyrell

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38829090

NAID File Unit: 38829088

Microform: M1817

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