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Brookfield, Josephus – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

Josephus Brookfield – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45816987   NAID File Unit: 45816984     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19427442

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilmington

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: Wilmington

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45816987

NAID File Unit: 45816984

Microform: M1823

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