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Military Service Record of George W Fossett, United States Colored Troops: 127th US Colored Infantry

George W Fossett – 127th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107528392   NAID File Unit: 107528389     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 127th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  127 infantry

ID: 33755245

Company: B

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Chester

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Wool(y)

Record Info

NAID: 107528392

NAID File Unit: 107528389

Microform: X

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