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Alfords, John – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

John Alfords – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45786475   NAID File Unit: 45786473     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19414974

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jacksonville

Residence

State born: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

County born: Putnam

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45786475

NAID File Unit: 45786473

Microform: M1823

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