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Smith, George W – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

George W Smith – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42504210   NAID File Unit: 42504207     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19437814

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Cincinnati

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42504210

NAID File Unit: 42504207

Microform: M1822

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