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Neal, Paul – Age 41, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Paul Neal – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38940946   NAID File Unit: 38940944     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19450787

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BOSTON

Residence

State born: Tennessee

County born: Bedford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 41

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38940946

NAID File Unit: 38940944

Microform: M1817

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