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Gillespie, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

Henry Gillespie – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

NAID: 39098302   NAID File Unit: 39098300     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19413223

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39098302

NAID File Unit: 39098300

Microform: M1821

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