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Gibson, Elisha – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Elisha Gibson – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53698771   NAID File Unit: 53698769     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19446857

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Baldwin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53698771

NAID File Unit: 53698769

Microform: M1994

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