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Gilbert, Bowlin – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Bowlin Gilbert – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55523604   NAID File Unit: 55523602     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464072

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: bn

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55523604

NAID File Unit: 55523602

Microform: M2000

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