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Coats, Joseph – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Joseph Coats – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55489133   NAID File Unit: 55489131     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19461354

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 22, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clinton

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Marion

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 55489133

NAID File Unit: 55489131

Microform: M2000

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