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Purnell, George W – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

George W Purnell – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

NAID: 39107903   NAID File Unit: 39107900     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19420146

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Worcester

Enlisted town: Berlin

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Worcester

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39107903

NAID File Unit: 39107900

Microform: M1821

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