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Gibbs, John – Age 16, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

John Gibbs – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42558508   NAID File Unit: 42558505     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19454771

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kansas

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: 

Town born: Scott

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 42558508

NAID File Unit: 42558505

Microform: M1822

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