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Washington, George – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

George Washington – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55536981   NAID File Unit: 55536976     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464729

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 7, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warrenton

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55536981

NAID File Unit: 55536976

Microform: M2000

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