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Williams, James P – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

James P Williams – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38949720   NAID File Unit: 38949718     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19453625

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 8, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lynn

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: Essex

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38949720

NAID File Unit: 38949718

Microform: M1817

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