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Porter, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

James Porter – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38863159   NAID File Unit: 38863157     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19427807

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1863

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

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Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Ginger

Eye color: Black

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Record Info

NAID: 38863159

NAID File Unit: 38863157

Microform: M1817

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