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Military Service Record of George Thompson, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

George Thompson – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113542045   NAID File Unit: 113542043     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765629

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 20, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Terrytown

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113542045

NAID File Unit: 113542043

Microform: X

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