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Higgs, James – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Infantry

James Higgs – 14th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42415625   NAID File Unit: 42415623     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  14 infantry

ID: 19405208

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 3, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 1/2“

Complexion: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42415625

NAID File Unit: 42415623

Microform: M1822

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