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Cotton, Emery – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Emery Cotton – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55420997   NAID File Unit: 55420995     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19443427

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 19, 1863

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Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55420997

NAID File Unit: 55420995

Microform: M2000

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