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Military Service Record of George Merriwether, United States Colored Troops: 108th US Colored Infantry

George Merriwether – 108th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113451718   NAID File Unit: 113451716     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 108th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  108 infantry

ID: 33760322

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Louisville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Shelby

Town born: Shelby

Occupation: Ship Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 113451718

NAID File Unit: 113451716

Microform: X

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