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McGuire, Gilbert – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Gilbert McGuire – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38255184   NAID File Unit: 38255182     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477403

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

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Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Monroe

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38255184

NAID File Unit: 38255182

Microform: M1818

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