Civil War Sailors Record of Matthew King
| Name of sailor: | Matthew King |
| Rank: | Landsman |
| Age: | 21 |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Place of birth: | St. Johns, N. B. |
| 5' 4" | |
| Complexion: | Florid |
| Eye color: | Dark Blue |
| Hair color: | Brown |
| Marks and scars: | Shield inside right fore-arm, M.A.K. + E.F. inside left fore-arm |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | Bath |
| Date of enlistment: | 9 Sept. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Portland |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 12 Sept. 1864 |
| How left service: | Deserted |
| Ships: | Sabine |
| Remarks: | Substitute for William Rogers of Bath |
| Rate Last Cruise: | |
| Can Read?: | |
| Can Write?: | |
| Vaccinated?: | |
| Bounty paid: | $0 |
| Money advanced: | $0 |
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=1474 : accessed 29 Oct. 2025), entry for Matthew King, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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