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Gibson, Abraham – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Abraham Gibson – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38958639   NAID File Unit: 38958636     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19456090

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 24, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Owensboro

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Henderson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38958639

NAID File Unit: 38958636

Microform: M1817

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