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Smith, Charles A – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Charles A Smith – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38945116   NAID File Unit: 38945114     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19452126

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Philadelphia

Town born: PHILADELPHIA

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: 

Eye color: 

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 38945116

NAID File Unit: 38945114

Microform: M1817

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