Thomas Wood – 5th US Colored Cavalry
NAID: 38922237 NAID File Unit: 38922235 Microform: M1817
Military Service
Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry
Regiment: 5 cavalry
ID: 19445103
Company: I
Year: 1864
Year Enlisted: 1864
Enlisted term years: 3
Enlisted date: June 23, 1864
Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)
Enlisted county:
Enlisted town: Bowling Green
Residence
State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)
County born: Metcalfe
Town born:
Occupation: Farmer
Physical Characteristics
Age: 18
Height: 5’ 23/4“
Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)
Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)
Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Record Info
NAID: 38922237
NAID File Unit: 38922235
Microform: M1817
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