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Nathan, Jacob – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Jacob Nathan – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38832842   NAID File Unit: 38832840     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19415865

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Martin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38832842

NAID File Unit: 38832840

Microform: M1817

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