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Butler, George – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

George Butler – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

NAID: 39070394   NAID File Unit: 39070391     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401494

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 16, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Plattsburg

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39070394

NAID File Unit: 39070391

Microform: M1821

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