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Gardner, Grimes – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Grimes Gardner – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38432540   NAID File Unit: 38432537     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488035

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 15, 1864

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Residence

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38432540

NAID File Unit: 38432537

Microform: M1818

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