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Shelton, Freeman – Age 30, Year: 1864 – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

Freeman Shelton – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

NAID: 38757194   NAID File Unit: 38757191     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  independent artillery

ID: 19501600

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 5, 1864

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38757194

NAID File Unit: 38757191

Microform: M1818

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