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Brewster, Alfred – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Alfred Brewster – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

NAID: 39068934   NAID File Unit: 39068931     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19400770

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 4, 1863

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Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Madison

Town born: Brookfield

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 93/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39068934

NAID File Unit: 39068931

Microform: M1821

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