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Francis, Samuel W – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Samuel W Francis – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46277029   NAID File Unit: 46277027     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19404187

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 25, 1864

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hartford

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: Litchfield

Town born: Litchfield

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46277029

NAID File Unit: 46277027

Microform: M1992

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