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Clayville, Joseph – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Clayville – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55575367   NAID File Unit: 55575365     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19465924

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 12, 1863

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Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Plaquemines

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55575367

NAID File Unit: 55575365

Microform: M2000

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