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Bourdley, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Joseph Bourdley – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45850521   NAID File Unit: 45850518     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19437541

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Washington

Occupation: Oysterman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45850521

NAID File Unit: 45850518

Microform: M1823

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