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Collins, Severn – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Severn Collins – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38927477   NAID File Unit: 38927475     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19446477

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Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 11,

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

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Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38927477

NAID File Unit: 38927475

Microform: M1817

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