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Scruggs, George – Age 45, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

George Scruggs – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38314260   NAID File Unit: 38314258     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481596

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Buckingham

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38314260

NAID File Unit: 38314258

Microform: M1818

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