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Huston, Josephus – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Josephus Huston – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42522952   NAID File Unit: 42522949     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19445461

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Wisconsin (Wis. or Wisc.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: janesville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42522952

NAID File Unit: 42522949

Microform: M1822

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