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Support Maine Genealogy by Civil War Sailors Record of John F. Coates
| Name of sailor: | John F. Coates |
| Rank: | Seaman |
| Age: | 45 |
| Occupation: | Mariner |
| Place of birth: | England |
| 5' 6" | |
| Complexion: | Fair |
| Eye color: | Blue |
| Hair color: | Mixed |
| Marks and scars: | None |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | |
| Date of enlistment: | 3 Nov. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Kittery |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 24 Aug. 1865 |
| How left service: | Discharged |
| Ships: | Vandalia, Ohio, Lackawanna, Kanawha, North Carolina, Nyack, North Carolina, Vermont |
| Remarks: | Substitute for George B. Stewart of Swans Island. Possibly Cotes |
| 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=510 : accessed 25 Oct. 2025), entry for John F. Coates, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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