George Leechman – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38910754 NAID File Unit: 38910750 Microform: M1817
Military Service
Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry
Regiment: 5 cavalry
ID: 19440865
Company: H
Year: 1864
Year Enlisted: 1864
Enlisted term years: 3
Enlisted date: September 14, 1864
Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)
Enlisted county:
Enlisted town: Camp Nelson
Residence
State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)
County born: Washington
Town born: Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Physical Characteristics
Age: 18
Height: 5’ 4“
Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Record Info
NAID: 38910754
NAID File Unit: 38910750
Microform: M1817
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