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Adkins, Robert – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Robert Adkins – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57072948   NAID File Unit: 57072941     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19452165

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: February 16, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cairo

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Nashville

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57072948

NAID File Unit: 57072941

Microform: M1824

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