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King, Joseph – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Joseph King – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39080636   NAID File Unit: 39080634     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406549

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 23, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Tarrytown

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Dutchess

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39080636

NAID File Unit: 39080634

Microform: M1821

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