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Sanderson, Jack – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Jack Sanderson – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38807830   NAID File Unit: 38807827     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19408969

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Moreyork

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38807830

NAID File Unit: 38807827

Microform: M1817

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