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Gibson, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Gibson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38432948   NAID File Unit: 38432946     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488080

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: 

Town born: Little Rock

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38432948

NAID File Unit: 38432946

Microform: M1818

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