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Cavil, Martin – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Martin Cavil – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46272800   NAID File Unit: 46272798     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19402086

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hartford

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46272800

NAID File Unit: 46272798

Microform: M1992

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