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Young, Edward – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Edward Young – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38815645   NAID File Unit: 38815643     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19412264

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEWPORT NEWS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Sussex

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38815645

NAID File Unit: 38815643

Microform: M1817

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