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Gillespie, Frank – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Frank Gillespie – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57000265   NAID File Unit: 57000263     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19429516

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Baltimore

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Baltimore

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57000265

NAID File Unit: 57000263

Microform: M1824

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