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Westly, John – Age 33, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

John Westly – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38870739   NAID File Unit: 38870736     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19430398

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13, 1864

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Greenville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38870739

NAID File Unit: 38870736

Microform: M1817

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