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Spencer, Berry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Berry Spencer – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38866914   NAID File Unit: 38866912     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19429028

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: FLOYD

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38866914

NAID File Unit: 38866912

Microform: M1817

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