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Woods, Edward J – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Edward J Woods – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38950545   NAID File Unit: 38950542     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19453865

Company: J

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 2,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Falmouth

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38950545

NAID File Unit: 38950542

Microform: M1817

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