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Elliott, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Joseph Elliott – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38794656   NAID File Unit: 38794652     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19402535

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: W. Branch

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38794656

NAID File Unit: 38794652

Microform: M1817

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