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Gownes, Byron – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Byron Gownes – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55752387   NAID File Unit: 55752384     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19404533

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: Washington

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: GREENVILLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55752387

NAID File Unit: 55752384

Microform: M1993

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