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Gardner, Willard C – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Willard C Gardner – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38582124   NAID File Unit: 38582122     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493030

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 8, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Rhode Island (R.I.)

County born: 

Town born: PROVIDENCE

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 93/4“

Complexion: African

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38582124

NAID File Unit: 38582122

Microform: M1818

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