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Townsend, George – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

George Townsend – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45897957   NAID File Unit: 45897955     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19453771

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 27, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newark

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 13/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45897957

NAID File Unit: 45897955

Microform: M1823

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