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Wright, Cornelious – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Cornelious Wright – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38843129   NAID File Unit: 38843127     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19419428

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 20,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Duplin

Town born: 

Occupation: Labr.

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Mullatto

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38843129

NAID File Unit: 38843127

Microform: M1817

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