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Columbus, George – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 36th US Colored Infantry

George Columbus – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55747341   NAID File Unit: 55747338     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19402162

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 10, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Richmond

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Charles

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55747341

NAID File Unit: 55747338

Microform: M1993

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