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Key, George W – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

George W Key – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38829876   NAID File Unit: 38829873     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19415051

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Monroe

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Buford

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38829876

NAID File Unit: 38829873

Microform: M1817

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