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Washune, Richard – Age 26, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Richard Washune – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38972470   NAID File Unit: 38972468     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19458708

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 28, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hartford

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Webster

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38972470

NAID File Unit: 38972468

Microform: M1817

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