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Fawkes, Josiah – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Josiah Fawkes – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35823513   NAID File Unit: 35823510     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403348

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Sylvester

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35823513

NAID File Unit: 35823510

Microform: M1819

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