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Geans, Reuben – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Reuben Geans – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38345364   NAID File Unit: 38345361     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19482991

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: July 21, 1863

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Paducah

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Slave

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: 

Eye color: 

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 38345364

NAID File Unit: 38345361

Microform: M1818

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