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Military Service Record of James Saunders, 71st US Colored Infantry

James Saunders – 71st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84386150   NAID File Unit: 84386148     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 71st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  71 infantry

ID: 33771009

Company: A

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Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 2, 1864

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Residence

State born: Georgia

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84386150

NAID File Unit: 84386148

Microform: X

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