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Civil War Sailors Record of Charles Nelson

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Name of sailor: Charles Nelson
Rank: 1st Class Boy
Age: 18
Occupation: Servant
Place of birth: Maryland
5' 4"
Complexion: Gris
Eye color: Black
Hair color: Black & Wooly
Marks and scars:
Marital status: Single
Number of children: 0
Residence: Louisiana
Date of enlistment: 30 Aug. 1864
Place of enlistment: James River
Term of service: 1 years
Date left service: 30 May 1865
How left service: Discharged
Ships:
Remarks: A contraband. Enlisted on U.S. Mackinaw. Subsititute for Thomas C. Stevens of Bangor. Left Service Portsmouth, N. H.
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=1964 : accessed 12 Dec. 2024), entry for Charles Nelson, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.

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