Civil War Sailors Record of Thomas Edwards
| Name of sailor: | Thomas Edwards |
| Rank: | Seaman |
| Age: | 25 |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Place of birth: | Massachusetts |
| 5' 4 1/2" | |
| Complexion: | Fair |
| Eye color: | Blue |
| Hair color: | Brown |
| Marks and scars: | Anchor & Shield on left hand |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | ?, Mass. |
| Date of enlistment: | 6 Oct. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Kittery |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 2 July 1865 |
| How left service: | Deserted |
| Ships: | Vandalia, Ohio, New Hampshire, Winona, Vandalia, Vandalia, Princeton, Vanderbilt, Independence, Mohongo, Vermont |
| Remarks: | Substitute for Thomas L. Prince of Camden. Apprehended July 12, 1865. Discharged Sept. 13, 1867 |
| 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=821 : accessed 18 Nov. 2025), entry for Thomas Edwards, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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