The average Civil War soldier had certain characteristics. Which is NOT one of them?

Your typical Civil War soldier stood 5 foot 8 and weighed 143 pounds. The average Civil War soldier was also the ripe young age of 23 years old. Although many Civil War soldiers appear to have lighter hair in pictures, evidence shows they actually dyed it in order to "photograph better". Most had dark or brown hair.

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