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Francis, Joseph L – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph L Francis – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38525346   NAID File Unit: 38525343     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  10 artillery

ID: 19492166

Company: M

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38525346

NAID File Unit: 38525343

Microform: M1818

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