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Rodgers, William H – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

William H Rodgers – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38943854   NAID File Unit: 38943852     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19451712

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 15,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Charlestown

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Piketown

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38943854

NAID File Unit: 38943852

Microform: M1817

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