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Shelton, Jerry – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jerry Shelton – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38314459   NAID File Unit: 38314450     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481575

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

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Enlisted date: August 3, 1863

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Panola

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38314459

NAID File Unit: 38314450

Microform: M1818

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