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Jones, James – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Jones – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38440812   NAID File Unit: 38440809     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488516

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1863

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

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: 38440812

NAID File Unit: 38440809

Microform: M1818

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