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Anthony, Joseph – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Anthony – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38368291   NAID File Unit: 38368288     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484085

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: NATCHEZ

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Crisped

Record Info

NAID: 38368291

NAID File Unit: 38368288

Microform: M1818

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