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Lamkins, George – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

George Lamkins – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38801411   NAID File Unit: 38801407     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19405932

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEWPORT NEWS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: James City

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38801411

NAID File Unit: 38801407

Microform: M1817

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