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Great, Josephus The – Age 40, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Josephus The Great – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38683173   NAID File Unit: 38683171     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19497325

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 20, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Kenton

Enlisted town: Covington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Bedford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38683173

NAID File Unit: 38683171

Microform: M1818

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