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Gales, George – Age 47, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

George Gales – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55391706   NAID File Unit: 55391704     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19432684

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Grand Gulf

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 47

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55391706

NAID File Unit: 55391704

Microform: M2000

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