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Wright, Augustus – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Augustus Wright – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55809117   NAID File Unit: 55809115     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19424652

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 11, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newport News

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55809117

NAID File Unit: 55809115

Microform: M1993

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