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Lovelace, Gaines – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Gaines Lovelace – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38963752   NAID File Unit: 38963748     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19457121

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date:  ,

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Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38963752

NAID File Unit: 38963748

Microform: M1817

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