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Peters, William – Age 32, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

William Peters – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38914581   NAID File Unit: 38914579     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19442421

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 17,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: camp nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Bk

Hair color: Bk

Record Info

NAID: 38914581

NAID File Unit: 38914579

Microform: M1817

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