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Wright, Mortimer – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Mortimer Wright – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46297874   NAID File Unit: 46297872     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19413327

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warsaw

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Gainesville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46297874

NAID File Unit: 46297872

Microform: M1992

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