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Smith, Jerry – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Jerry Smith – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38809500   NAID File Unit: 38809498     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19409854

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: North West

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38809500

NAID File Unit: 38809498

Microform: M1817

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