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Wilson, Andrew – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Andrew Wilson – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38950190   NAID File Unit: 38950188     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19453790

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: DORCHESTER

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Georgetown

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38950190

NAID File Unit: 38950188

Microform: M1817

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