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Woods, Samuel – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Samuel Woods – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38325528   NAID File Unit: 38325526     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19482472

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 20, 1864

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Marshall

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38325528

NAID File Unit: 38325526

Microform: M1818

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