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Ross, James – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

James Ross – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55532923   NAID File Unit: 55532921     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464553

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 7, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55532923

NAID File Unit: 55532921

Microform: M2000

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