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Washington, George W – Age 43, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

George W Washington – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55378580   NAID File Unit: 55378577     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19426473

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LAKE PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: black

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55378580

NAID File Unit: 55378577

Microform: M2000

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