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Harper, John – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Harper – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38290877   NAID File Unit: 38290875     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479811

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Iowa

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38290877

NAID File Unit: 38290875

Microform: M1818

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