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Scruggs, George – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

George Scruggs – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45872274   NAID File Unit: 45872271     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19444458

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Evansville

Residence

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

County born: Bourbon

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45872274

NAID File Unit: 45872271

Microform: M1823

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