John Gaines – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery
NAID: 38682241 NAID File Unit: 38682238 Microform: M1818
Military Service
Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery
Regiment: 13 artillery
ID: 19497199
Company: A
Year: 1864
Year Enlisted: 1864
Enlisted term years: 3
Enlisted date: October 17, 1864
Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)
Enlisted county:
Enlisted town: Bowling Green
Residence
State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)
County born: Pulaski
Town born:
Occupation: Farmer
Physical Characteristics
Age: 18
Height: 5’ 31/2“
Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)
Record Info
NAID: 38682241
NAID File Unit: 38682238
Microform: M1818
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