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Gray, John – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

John Gray – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35824907   NAID File Unit: 35824905     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403962

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black. Scar on left hand, between thumb and finger

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 35824907

NAID File Unit: 35824905

Microform: M1819

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