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Ridgely, John – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

John Ridgely – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55832427   NAID File Unit: 55832424     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19433080

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: Feby 7, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55832427

NAID File Unit: 55832424

Microform: M1993

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