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Smith, Anderson – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Anderson Smith – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38809050   NAID File Unit: 38809048     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19409635

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Mecklenburg

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38809050

NAID File Unit: 38809048

Microform: M1817

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