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Hesty, George – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 16th US Colored Infantry

George Hesty – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42493286   NAID File Unit: 42493283     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19434870

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42493286

NAID File Unit: 42493283

Microform: M1822

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