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Spencer, Thomas – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Thomas Spencer – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38945715   NAID File Unit: 38945713     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19452339

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 30, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: West Roxbury

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Nansemond

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38945715

NAID File Unit: 38945713

Microform: M1817

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