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Johnson, George W – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George W Johnson – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38390018   NAID File Unit: 38390015     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485366

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 13, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Zanesville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Fireman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38390018

NAID File Unit: 38390015

Microform: M1818

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