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Snowden, Nelson – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

Nelson Snowden – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55835864   NAID File Unit: 55835862     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19433927

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Middlesex

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55835864

NAID File Unit: 55835862

Microform: M1993

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