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Edwards, James – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

James Edwards – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46276128   NAID File Unit: 46276125     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19403722

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 8, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Haven

Residence

State born: Africa

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46276128

NAID File Unit: 46276125

Microform: M1992

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