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Civil War Sailors Record of James A. McGown

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Name of sailor: James A. McGown
Rank: Landsman
Age: 21
Occupation: Harness Maker
Place of birth: Ellsworth
5' 8 1/2"
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye color: Dark Blue
Hair color: Dark
Marks and scars: scar over left eye
Marital status: Single
Number of children: 0
Residence: Ellsworth
Date of enlistment: 17 Aug. 1864
Place of enlistment: Portland
Term of service: 1 years
Date left service: 17 Sept. 1865
How left service: Discharged
Ships: Sabine, Ohio, Potomac, Maria A. Wood, Princeton
Remarks:
Rate Last Cruise:
Can Read?:
Can Write?:
Vaccinated?:
Bounty paid: $100
Money advanced: $42
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=1701 : accessed 12 Dec. 2024), entry for James A. McGown, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.

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