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Gatson, Pompey – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 34th US Colored Infantry

Pompey Gatson – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46372905   NAID File Unit: 46372903     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19439447

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Combahee

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46372905

NAID File Unit: 46372903

Microform: M1992

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