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Williams, Gilbert – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Gilbert Williams – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38324022   NAID File Unit: 38324018     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19482335

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 18,

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Marlboro

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38324022

NAID File Unit: 38324018

Microform: M1818

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