- Civil War Veteran; enlisted with rank of Private
- Enlisted on 12/22/1863 at Camp Hamilton, VA ; Resident of Norfolk, VA
- Occupation listed as Servant
- At time of enlistment age listed as a 36 year old resident of Norfolk, VA
- On 12/23/1863 he mustered into "I" Co. US Colored Troops (USCT) 1st Cavalry
- Volunteered for term of 3 years
- On April 4, 1864 USCT 1st Cavalry designation changed to 4th U.S. Colored Cavalry
Other:
- PVT Alfred Ash died in Lawrence, Mass on Oct 17, 1903
- Resident of Lawrence, MA from 1873 until his death
- Wife: Rachel
- Daughter: Katy Ash (Born:1851 in Virginia; Died: 1873 in Lawrence, Mass.)
- Son: Moses Ash (Born 1855 in Virginia)
- Daughter: Mary Ash Jones (Born: 1857 in Virginia)
- Son:Alfred Ash Jr (Born: 5/3/1864 in Virginia; Died: 4/1/1873 in Lawrence Mass)
Above bio. and documentation by findagrave member RHO# 48865322
Obit from the Lawrence, MA. Evening Tribune 20-Oct-1903
- Civil War Veteran; enlisted with rank of Private
- Enlisted on 12/22/1863 at Camp Hamilton, VA ; Resident of Norfolk, VA
- Occupation listed as Servant
- At time of enlistment age listed as a 36 year old resident of Norfolk, VA
- On 12/23/1863 he mustered into "I" Co. US Colored Troops (USCT) 1st Cavalry
- Volunteered for term of 3 years
- On April 4, 1864 USCT 1st Cavalry designation changed to 4th U.S. Colored Cavalry
Other:
- PVT Alfred Ash died in Lawrence, Mass on Oct 17, 1903
- Resident of Lawrence, MA from 1873 until his death
- Wife: Rachel
- Daughter: Katy Ash (Born:1851 in Virginia; Died: 1873 in Lawrence, Mass.)
- Son: Moses Ash (Born 1855 in Virginia)
- Daughter: Mary Ash Jones (Born: 1857 in Virginia)
- Son:Alfred Ash Jr (Born: 5/3/1864 in Virginia; Died: 4/1/1873 in Lawrence Mass)
Above bio. and documentation by findagrave member RHO# 48865322
Obit from the Lawrence, MA. Evening Tribune 20-Oct-1903
Gravesite Details
Afro American. Age 65-0-0. Listed as a laborer. Died of the infirmities of age. Place of death was 44 Melvin st. Lawrence, MA. No headstone or marker of any kind.
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