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Walker, Charles – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Charles Walker – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38920426   NAID File Unit: 38920424     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19444546

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Jessamine

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38920426

NAID File Unit: 38920424

Microform: M1817

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