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War of 1812 Record of Charles Merrit

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Name of veteran: Charles Merrit
Place of birth: Bristol, Mass.
Age at enlistment: 21
Height: 5' 7 1/2"
Complexion: Dark
Eye color: Blue
Hair color: Brown
Occupation: Laborer
Residence:
Date of enlistment: 16 May 1814
Place of enlistment:
Regiment and company or ship name: 34th U.S. Infantry, Capt. Kendall's Co.
Rank:
Name and rank of enlisting officer: Capt. Kendall
Term of enlistment: During the War
Comments: Dead - Died Oct. 1, 1814 Plattsburg of wounds received Sept. 11
Reference Code: 1812/82-83, 86-87

Source citation: "War of 1812 Veterans," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/1812_record.asp?id=1281 : accessed 25 Apr. 2024), entry for Charles Merrit, 16 May 1814, citing War of 1812 Veterans database, Maine State Archives.

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