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James, John – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John James – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38296147   NAID File Unit: 38296144     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480183

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 20, 1863

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Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: AUGUSTA

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38296147

NAID File Unit: 38296144

Microform: M1818

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