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Gibson, Anderson – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Anderson Gibson – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38958649   NAID File Unit: 38958646     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19456095

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 16, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Louisville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmhand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38958649

NAID File Unit: 38958646

Microform: M1817

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