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Nelson, Richard – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Richard Nelson – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55502198   NAID File Unit: 55502195     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19463166

Company: D

Year: 1864

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Warren

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Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55502198

NAID File Unit: 55502195

Microform: M2000

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