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Gibson, Carter – Age 55, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Carter Gibson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38432929   NAID File Unit: 38432926     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488071

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Merchant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 55

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38432929

NAID File Unit: 38432926

Microform: M1818

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