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Franklin, Asa – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Asa Franklin – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46277123   NAID File Unit: 46277121     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19404235

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bridgeport

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: New Milford

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46277123

NAID File Unit: 46277121

Microform: M1992

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