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Jones, Duncan – Age 19, Year: 1862 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Duncan Jones – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38800581   NAID File Unit: 38800579     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19405464

Company: A

Year: 1862

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HAMPTON

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Chowan

Town born: 

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38800581

NAID File Unit: 38800579

Microform: M1817

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