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Allen, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Allen – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38367367   NAID File Unit: 38367365     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484025

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 19, 1864

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Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: BATON ROUGE

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 38367367

NAID File Unit: 38367365

Microform: M1818

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