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Hawkins, Joseph – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Hawkins – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38292128   NAID File Unit: 38292124     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479868

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 6’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38292128

NAID File Unit: 38292124

Microform: M1818

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