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Hayes, Joseph – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Hayes – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38245542   NAID File Unit: 38245540     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19476863

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Floyd

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38245542

NAID File Unit: 38245540

Microform: M1818

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