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McPherson, Peter – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Peter McPherson – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38831745   NAID File Unit: 38831742     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19415538

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 22, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BALTIMORE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWBERN

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 43/4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38831745

NAID File Unit: 38831742

Microform: M1817

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