Civil War Sailors Record of John Martin
| Name of sailor: | John Martin |
| Rank: | Ordinary Seaman |
| Age: | 21 |
| Occupation: | None |
| Place of birth: | Talcalmano, Chili |
| 5' 5" | |
| Complexion: | Copper |
| Eye color: | Black |
| Hair color: | Black |
| Marks and scars: | A scar ?tside of right Knee pan Small scar back of R Sholder ose flat & large nostrils Star on R. Hand & Bracelet on R. wrist Star on Left hand |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | |
| Date of enlistment: | 17 Nov. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | New Bedford, MA |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | |
| How left service: | |
| Ships: | |
| Remarks: | Substitute for William Kingsbury 2nd of Frankfort. Can read & write in Spanish. |
| 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=1920 : accessed 16 Sept. 2025), entry for John Martin, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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