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Williams, John – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

John Williams – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38814145   NAID File Unit: 38814141     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19411802

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 13, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: NORFOLK

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 38814145

NAID File Unit: 38814141

Microform: M1817

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