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Reed, John – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

John Reed – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38835578   NAID File Unit: 38835564     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19416539

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pungoteague

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38835578

NAID File Unit: 38835564

Microform: M1817

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