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Jones, Empson – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Empson Jones – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38829151   NAID File Unit: 38829149     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19414857

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26,

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norristown

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 11/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38829151

NAID File Unit: 38829149

Microform: M1817

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