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Anderson, Grandisson – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Grandisson Anderson – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38367886   NAID File Unit: 38367884     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484054

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 28, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Lawrence

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Crisped

Record Info

NAID: 38367886

NAID File Unit: 38367884

Microform: M1818

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