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Johnson, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Johnson – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38638447   NAID File Unit: 38638444     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495724

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 8, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAMP NELSON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38638447

NAID File Unit: 38638444

Microform: M1818

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