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Gadson, Israel – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Israel Gadson – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55391652   NAID File Unit: 55391650     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19432674

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 8, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: grand gulf

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: dk

Eye color: dk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55391652

NAID File Unit: 55391650

Microform: M2000

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