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Walton, Gilbert – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Gilbert Walton – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55536750   NAID File Unit: 55536747     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464746

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Engineer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55536750

NAID File Unit: 55536747

Microform: M2000

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