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Gance, Lem – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lem Gance – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38682335   NAID File Unit: 38682327     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19497194

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greenupsburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Mason

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: light

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38682335

NAID File Unit: 38682327

Microform: M1818

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