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Washington, George – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

George Washington – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45876975   NAID File Unit: 45876968     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19445733

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: FALMOUTH

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: PHILADELPHIA

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 71/4“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Wooley

Record Info

NAID: 45876975

NAID File Unit: 45876968

Microform: M1823

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