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Wilson, Ned – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Ned Wilson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38424108   NAID File Unit: 38424106     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487517

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 27, 1863

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Residence

State born: Africa

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38424108

NAID File Unit: 38424106

Microform: M1818

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