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CPL James Atkins

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CPL James Atkins

Birth
Death
15 Jun 1880 (aged 59–60)
Burial
Moreau, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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NPS records say enlisted as:
Private. Co. A
26th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Promoted to Corporal by time of discharge.

*Stone has regiment as 26th NY volunteers, collored (sic). This should actually say US Colored infantry.
The 26th NY was not a "colored" regiment.
NPS records say enlisted as:
Private. Co. A
26th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Promoted to Corporal by time of discharge.

*Stone has regiment as 26th NY volunteers, collored (sic). This should actually say US Colored infantry.
The 26th NY was not a "colored" regiment.

Inscription

JAMES ATKINS
Co. A 26th N.Y. REG
COLLORED VOLS (SIC)
DIED
JUNE 15, 1880
AE, 60 YRS


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