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Military Service Record of George Busheyhead, United States Colored Troops: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

George Busheyhead – 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107116609   NAID File Unit: 107116607     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  83 infantry

ID: 33752407

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Kansas (Kans. or Kan.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Scott

Residence

State born: Cherokee Nation

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: White

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Light (Lt or Li)

Record Info

NAID: 107116609

NAID File Unit: 107116607

Microform: X

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