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Gaynor, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

James Gaynor – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55786859   NAID File Unit: 55786856     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19416492

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 18, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Alexandria

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55786859

NAID File Unit: 55786856

Microform: M1993

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