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Swinger, George – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George Swinger – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38461705   NAID File Unit: 38461703     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489266

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Bright

Eye color: Grey

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38461705

NAID File Unit: 38461703

Microform: M1818

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