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Military Service Record of Cyrus Cave, 68th US Colored Infantry

Cyrus Cave – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84335512   NAID File Unit: 84335510     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671677

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbia

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Osage

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 73/4“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 84335512

NAID File Unit: 84335510

Microform: X

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