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Boyer, Joseph – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Joseph Boyer – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

NAID: 39068654   NAID File Unit: 39068651     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19400705

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: August 15, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39068654

NAID File Unit: 39068651

Microform: M1821

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