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Tweedy, George W – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

George W Tweedy – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42534657   NAID File Unit: 42534654     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19448771

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Limestone

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42534657

NAID File Unit: 42534654

Microform: M1822

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