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Gant, Thomas – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Thomas Gant – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35824322   NAID File Unit: 35824319     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403713

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 9, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Prince Georges

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 101/4“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35824322

NAID File Unit: 35824319

Microform: M1819

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