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Blewney, Samuel – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Samuel Blewney – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46270058   NAID File Unit: 46270056     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19400702

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 7, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kingston

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46270058

NAID File Unit: 46270056

Microform: M1992

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