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Berry, George Washington – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George Washington Berry – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38471692   NAID File Unit: 38471690     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489788

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38471692

NAID File Unit: 38471690

Microform: M1818

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