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Garth, Ranty – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Ranty Garth – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42490196   NAID File Unit: 42490194     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19433893

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42490196

NAID File Unit: 42490194

Microform: M1822

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