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Bird, Taffy – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Taffy Bird – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46333976   NAID File Unit: 46333959     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19425678

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 8, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Port Royal

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Mary's

Occupation: waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46333976

NAID File Unit: 46333959

Microform: M1992

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