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Gadsby, Alexander – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Gadsby – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55819654   NAID File Unit: 55819652     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19428819

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 25, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Frederick

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: washington

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55819654

NAID File Unit: 55819652

Microform: M1993

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