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Military Service Record of William Anderson, 71st US Colored Infantry

William Anderson – 71st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84380619   NAID File Unit: 84380616     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 71st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  71 infantry

ID: 33745810

Company: B

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Lexington

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 84380619

NAID File Unit: 84380616

Microform: X

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