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Wright, James – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

James Wright – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56986458   NAID File Unit: 56986455     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19422277

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Cabell

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56986458

NAID File Unit: 56986455

Microform: M1824

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