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McAmy, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Joseph McAmy – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53601886   NAID File Unit: 53601884     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19414361

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Lt Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53601886

NAID File Unit: 53601884

Microform: M1994

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