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Watts, George E – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George E Watts – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38609423   NAID File Unit: 38609421     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19494636

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 26, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: Providence

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: BUFFALO

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38609423

NAID File Unit: 38609421

Microform: M1818

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