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O’Neil, James – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

James O'Neil – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38862086   NAID File Unit: 38862084     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19427417

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38862086

NAID File Unit: 38862084

Microform: M1817

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