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Lieut George W. French

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Lieut George W. French

Birth
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
8 Aug 1864 (aged 25–26)
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
J, 2888
Memorial ID
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Served as a lieutenant in the 2nd US Colored Troops Cavalry. He is listed on the African American Civil War Memorial in Washington, DC, on Plaque No. A-4.

2nd Regiment Cavalry
Organized at Fort Monroe, Va., December 22, 1863. Attached to Fort Monroe, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1864. Unattached Williamsburg, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Corps, Army of the James, to August, 1864. Unattached 3rd Division, 18th Corps, to December, 1864. Unattached 25th Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to May, 1865. Cavalry Brigade, 25th Corps, Dept. of Virginia and Dept. of Texas, to February, 1866.

Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji who are working on a Project of documenting Headstones, burials, cemeteries in Arkansas, parts of Oklahoma, Louisiana and other locations of the USCT (United States Colored Troops). Any additional information contact Tonia at [email protected].
Served as a lieutenant in the 2nd US Colored Troops Cavalry. He is listed on the African American Civil War Memorial in Washington, DC, on Plaque No. A-4.

2nd Regiment Cavalry
Organized at Fort Monroe, Va., December 22, 1863. Attached to Fort Monroe, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1864. Unattached Williamsburg, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Corps, Army of the James, to August, 1864. Unattached 3rd Division, 18th Corps, to December, 1864. Unattached 25th Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to May, 1865. Cavalry Brigade, 25th Corps, Dept. of Virginia and Dept. of Texas, to February, 1866.

Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji who are working on a Project of documenting Headstones, burials, cemeteries in Arkansas, parts of Oklahoma, Louisiana and other locations of the USCT (United States Colored Troops). Any additional information contact Tonia at [email protected].


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