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King, Joseph – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Joseph King – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45866001   NAID File Unit: 45865999     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19442046

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Portugal

County born: 

Town born: Lisbon

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 11/4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45866001

NAID File Unit: 45865999

Microform: M1823

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