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Smith, James – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

James Smith – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38945296   NAID File Unit: 38945294     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19452181

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date:  ,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

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Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: HUNTSVILLE

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38945296

NAID File Unit: 38945294

Microform: M1817

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