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Venvele, Nelson – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Nelson Venvele – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38840482   NAID File Unit: 38840479     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19418360

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: FORT MONROE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Craven

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: black

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 38840482

NAID File Unit: 38840479

Microform: M1817

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