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Litter, George – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

George Litter – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38911163   NAID File Unit: 38911160     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19441050

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 23, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bowling Green

Residence

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

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38911163

NAID File Unit: 38911160

Microform: M1817

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