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Tillman, Charles M – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Charles M Tillman – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38947255   NAID File Unit: 38947253     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19452886

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 17, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: washington

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D. C.)

County born: 

Town born: washington

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 4’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38947255

NAID File Unit: 38947253

Microform: M1817

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