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Sweat, George W – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 28th US Colored Infantry

George W Sweat – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57017322   NAID File Unit: 57017319     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19435264

Company: J

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: wabash

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Rush

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 57017322

NAID File Unit: 57017319

Microform: M1824

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