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Joyce, John – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

John Joyce – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35829557   NAID File Unit: 35829555     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19406301

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Howard

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 35829557

NAID File Unit: 35829555

Microform: M1819

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