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Harrison, Gilbert – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Gilbert Harrison – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38825931   NAID File Unit: 38825929     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19414248

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Mon

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Edgecombe

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38825931

NAID File Unit: 38825929

Microform: M1817

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