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Wheatley, George W – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

George W Wheatley – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56984988   NAID File Unit: 56984985     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19421628

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 31, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hillsboro

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Lewis

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 56984988

NAID File Unit: 56984985

Microform: M1824

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