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Gainor, John – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Gainor – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38581760   NAID File Unit: 38581758     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19492982

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: Providence

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Charles City

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: dk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38581760

NAID File Unit: 38581758

Microform: M1818

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