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Wilson, Gibson – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Gibson Wilson – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55597680   NAID File Unit: 55597678     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19467045

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 25,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: corinth

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55597680

NAID File Unit: 55597678

Microform: M2000

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