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Mezzel, Gilbert – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Gilbert Mezzel – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55759327   NAID File Unit: 55759324     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19407867

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 18, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Plymouth

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: plymouth

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55759327

NAID File Unit: 55759324

Microform: M1993

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