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Watson, Albert – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Albert Watson – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38972603   NAID File Unit: 38972601     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19458710

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 9, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Wirt

Town born: 

Occupation: House Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38972603

NAID File Unit: 38972601

Microform: M1817

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