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Military Service Record of Peter Gaston, United States Colored Troops: 88th US Colored Infantry (Old)

Peter Gaston – 88th US Colored Infantry (Old)

NAID: 107207830   NAID File Unit: 107207827     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (Old)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33771676

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baton Rouge

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107207830

NAID File Unit: 107207827

Microform: X

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