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Porter, Charles – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Charles Porter – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38357575   NAID File Unit: 38357573     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483572

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 30, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38357575

NAID File Unit: 38357573

Microform: M1818

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