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Ford, Joseph – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Joseph Ford – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22310105   NAID File Unit: 22310102     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19474886

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 25, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Black River Bridge

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Okatoma

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22310105

NAID File Unit: 22310102

Microform: M1818

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