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Grinage, James – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

James Grinage – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

NAID: 39076044   NAID File Unit: 39076041     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404248

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SMYRNA

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Mullatto

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39076044

NAID File Unit: 39076041

Microform: M1821

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