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Blake, Joseph – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Joseph Blake – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38729879   NAID File Unit: 38729877     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19500228

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 16, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HILTON HEAD

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38729879

NAID File Unit: 38729877

Microform: M1818

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