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Wright, William – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William Wright – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56955878   NAID File Unit: 56955876     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19412252

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 31ST DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: MARSHALL

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56955878

NAID File Unit: 56955876

Microform: M1824

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