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Trouse, John – Age 45, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

John Trouse – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38811416   NAID File Unit: 38811414     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19410794

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 13, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Edenton City

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38811416

NAID File Unit: 38811414

Microform: M1817

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