Maine GenealogyCivil War Sailors Record of Peter J. Nilsford
| Name of sailor: | Peter J. Nilsford |
| Rank: | Seaman |
| Age: | 30 |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Place of birth: | Cape de Verde Island |
| 5' 5" | |
| Complexion: | Dark |
| Eye color: | Dark |
| Hair color: | Dark |
| Marks and scars: | Ship, PIR on breast. Medallion on right shoulder |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | |
| Date of enlistment: | 6 Oct. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Kittery |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 3 Jan. 1865 |
| How left service: | Deserted |
| Ships: | Vandalia, San Jacinto |
| Remarks: | Possably Nelsord. Substitute for Henry Hubbard of Wells |
| 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=1982 : accessed 26 Nov. 2024), entry for Peter J. Nilsford, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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