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Moton, Willis – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Willis Moton – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38595709   NAID File Unit: 38595707     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493811

Company: L

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

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Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 73/4“

Complexion: Dk

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38595709

NAID File Unit: 38595707

Microform: M1818

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