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Grooves, William – Age 16, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

William Grooves – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55753066   NAID File Unit: 55753063     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19404796

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 23, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: Washington

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55753066

NAID File Unit: 55753063

Microform: M1993

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