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Mason, Anthony – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Anthony Mason – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38802826   NAID File Unit: 38802823     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19406634

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEWPORT NEWS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: HAMPTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38802826

NAID File Unit: 38802823

Microform: M1817

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