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Thompson, George – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

George Thompson – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55643808   NAID File Unit: 55643806     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19469084

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORINTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55643808

NAID File Unit: 55643806

Microform: M2000

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