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Gray, Joseph – Age 37, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

Joseph Gray – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

NAID: 39075661   NAID File Unit: 39075659     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404052

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Carlisle

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Leesburg

Occupation: Miller

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 39075661

NAID File Unit: 39075659

Microform: M1821

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