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Garvin, Oscar – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Oscar Garvin – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38287670   NAID File Unit: 38287667     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479565

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 31, 1863

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ “

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38287670

NAID File Unit: 38287667

Microform: M1818

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