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Brown, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

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

NAID: 39069513   NAID File Unit: 39069509     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Benn-Bro

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401124

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 15, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Baltimore

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39069513

NAID File Unit: 39069509

Microform: M1821

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