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Cowley, Giles – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Giles Cowley – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53696035   NAID File Unit: 53696033     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19446130

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 10, 1863

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Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: HUNTSVILLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: brown

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53696035

NAID File Unit: 53696033

Microform: M1994

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