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Yost, Richard – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Richard Yost – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38922520   NAID File Unit: 38922518     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19445193

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date:  ,

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Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Logan

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38922520

NAID File Unit: 38922518

Microform: M1817

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