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Vineyard, Doctor – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Doctor Vineyard – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38947834   NAID File Unit: 38947832     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19453077

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 2, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38947834

NAID File Unit: 38947832

Microform: M1817

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