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Smith, Wade H – Age 26, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Wade H Smith – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53606625   NAID File Unit: 53606623     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19415469

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 24, 1865

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Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Anderson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53606625

NAID File Unit: 53606623

Microform: M1994

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