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Brown, George – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

George Brown – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

NAID: 39069363   NAID File Unit: 39069361     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401031

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 21, 1863

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Smyrna

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Northampton

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39069363

NAID File Unit: 39069361

Microform: M1821

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