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McGee, Columbus – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Columbus McGee – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55528961   NAID File Unit: 55528959     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464338

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Williamson

Town born: 

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: colored

Record Info

NAID: 55528961

NAID File Unit: 55528959

Microform: M2000

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