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George, Bowling – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Bowling George – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38381684   NAID File Unit: 38381682     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484931

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 10, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: COLUMBUS

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Col d

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38381684

NAID File Unit: 38381682

Microform: M1818

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