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Gibson, Daniel – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Daniel Gibson – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38958665   NAID File Unit: 38958662     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19456101

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 22, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Slaughtersville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Hopkins

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 6’ 3“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38958665

NAID File Unit: 38958662

Microform: M1817

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