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Gordon, William – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

William Gordon – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35824753   NAID File Unit: 35824750     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403879

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 4, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Northumberland

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black holes in ears

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35824753

NAID File Unit: 35824750

Microform: M1819

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