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Banks, Joseph – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Banks – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38274094   NAID File Unit: 38274071     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478535

Company: L

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 19, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: White

Town born: 

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38274094

NAID File Unit: 38274071

Microform: M1818

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