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Brown, Edwin H – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Edwin H Brown – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

NAID: 39069317   NAID File Unit: 39069314     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19400942

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 5, 1863

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Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: ROCHESTER

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39069317

NAID File Unit: 39069314

Microform: M1821

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