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Forrest, Charles – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Charles Forrest – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38286673   NAID File Unit: 38286668     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479466

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

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Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

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Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: [blank]

Town born: St. Louis

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38286673

NAID File Unit: 38286668

Microform: M1818

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