Civil War Enlistment Cards for Royal E. Whitman

Enlistment Cards for Royal E. Whitman

Card No. 1
Name: Whitman, Royal E. Age: 29 Co. NCS 23d Inf. Co. G 23d Inf.
Rank: Sergt. Maj. - Capt. Married. Complexion: Dark Eyes: Dark
Enlisted: Sept. 10, 1862 Mustered: Sept. 29, 1862 Months: 9
Occupation: Farmer Hair: Dark Born: Turner Residence: Turner
Height: 5 ft. 8 in. Left Service: July 15, 1863
How left service: M.O. & hon. disch'd
Where mustered in: Portland Where left service: Portland
Remarks: Com. Capt. Co. G Mar. 2 '63 to rank from Mar. 12 '63

Card No. 2
Name: Whitman, Royal E. Age: 30 Co.: F.&S. 30th Inf.
Rank: Maj. - Lt. Col. - Col. Married. Complexion: Dark Eyes: Black
Enlisted: Sept. 20, 1863 Mustered: Dec. 29, 1863 Years: 3
Occupation: Farmer Hair: Brown Born: Turner Residence: Turner
Height: 5 ft. 8 in. Left Service: Aug. 20, 1865
How left service: M.O. & hon. disch'd. Previous Service: Co. G. 23d Me. Inf.
Where mustered in: Augusta Where left service: Savannah, Ga.
Remarks: Date of rank & com. as Major, Nov. 10, 1863
Com'd Lt. Col. June 3, 1864 & Col. Aug. 7, '65

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