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Petry, Jerry – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Jerry Petry – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38862631   NAID File Unit: 38862629     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19427603

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 8, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: Wagoner

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38862631

NAID File Unit: 38862629

Microform: M1817

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