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Akins, Charles – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Charles Akins – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56959129   NAID File Unit: 56959126     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19413616

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Champaign

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Hamilton

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56959129

NAID File Unit: 56959126

Microform: M1824

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