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Sanford, Aaron – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Aaron Sanford – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53605576   NAID File Unit: 53605574     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19415162

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Bl.

Hair color: Bl.

Record Info

NAID: 53605576

NAID File Unit: 53605574

Microform: M1994

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