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Steel, George – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

George Steel – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38917906   NAID File Unit: 38917903     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19443646

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Woodford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38917906

NAID File Unit: 38917903

Microform: M1817

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