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Steele, Gibson – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

Gibson Steele – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42582770   NAID File Unit: 42582768     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19457683

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clinton

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Bath

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 33/4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42582770

NAID File Unit: 42582768

Microform: M1822

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