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Williams, Smith – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Smith Williams – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38950059   NAID File Unit: 38950056     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19453720

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 27,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38950059

NAID File Unit: 38950056

Microform: M1817

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