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Bailey, James – Age 40, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

James Bailey – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53592083   NAID File Unit: 53592080     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412614

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 25, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Maryland

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: B

Eye color: B

Hair color: B

Record Info

NAID: 53592083

NAID File Unit: 53592080

Microform: M1994

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