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Jones, Washington – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Washington Jones – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38937009   NAID File Unit: 38937006     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19449491

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 21, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newton

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fairfax

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 38937009

NAID File Unit: 38937006

Microform: M1817

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