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Watson, Washington – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Washington Watson – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38667069   NAID File Unit: 38667067     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19496469

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 17, 1864

Enlisted state: 

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Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Bourbon

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38667069

NAID File Unit: 38667067

Microform: M1818

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