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McKinney, Reuben – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Reuben McKinney – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38964708   NAID File Unit: 38964706     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19457336

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BOWLING GREEN

Residence

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

County born: Butler

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38964708

NAID File Unit: 38964706

Microform: M1817

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