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Hooker, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Hooker – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38247082   NAID File Unit: 38247079     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477001

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38247082

NAID File Unit: 38247079

Microform: M1818

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