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Gossett, Joseph – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Joseph Gossett – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22255181   NAID File Unit: 22255179     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472013

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greenupsburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Bath

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22255181

NAID File Unit: 22255179

Microform: M1818

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