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Stafford, George – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George Stafford – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38408836   NAID File Unit: 38408834     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486532

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 20, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Yazoo City

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38408836

NAID File Unit: 38408834

Microform: M1818

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