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Skinner, George – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

George Skinner – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38944944   NAID File Unit: 38944942     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19452041

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 2,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: medford

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: hightford

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38944944

NAID File Unit: 38944942

Microform: M1817

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