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Washington, George – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 19th US Colored Infantry

George Washington – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42625842   NAID File Unit: 42625814     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19462543

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 19, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Salsbury

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Caroline

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42625842

NAID File Unit: 42625814

Microform: M1822

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