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Swan, Washington – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Washington Swan – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38265461   NAID File Unit: 38265459     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477989

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

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Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38265461

NAID File Unit: 38265459

Microform: M1818

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