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Civil War Sailors Record of James McGuire

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Name of sailor: James McGuire
Rank: 2nd Class Fireman
Age: 27
Occupation: Cabinet Maker
Place of birth: Ireland
5' 5"
Complexion: Dark Florid
Eye color: Blue
Hair color: Dark
Marks and scars: American eagle and crucifix on inside right fore arm - has strabismus
Marital status: Married
Number of children: 0
Residence: Fryeburg
Date of enlistment: 26 Sept. 1864
Place of enlistment: Portland
Term of service: 3 years
Date left service: 2 Apr. 1866
How left service: Deserted
Ships: Sabine, Ohio, Potomac, Virginia, Princeton, Tonawanda, Washington Navy Yard
Remarks: Substitute for Frank Shirley of Fryeburg
Rate Last Cruise: Landsman
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=1704 : accessed 9 Dec. 2024), entry for James McGuire, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.

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