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Kimball, Willis – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Willis Kimball – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38910306   NAID File Unit: 38910303     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19440747

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 17, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lebanon

Residence

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

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Brown

Record Info

NAID: 38910306

NAID File Unit: 38910303

Microform: M1817

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