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Williams, Jacob – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Jacob Williams – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38842285   NAID File Unit: 38842283     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19419107

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 21, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: newport news

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: PLYMOUTH

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38842285

NAID File Unit: 38842283

Microform: M1817

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