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Pegram, William – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

William Pegram – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38805438   NAID File Unit: 38805436     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19407910

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Petersburg

Occupation: Fireman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38805438

NAID File Unit: 38805436

Microform: M1817

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