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Gades, Albert – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Albert Gades – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38432451   NAID File Unit: 38432448     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488047

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi

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Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38432451

NAID File Unit: 38432448

Microform: M1818

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