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Lyons, Joseph – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Lyons – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38352867   NAID File Unit: 38352865     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483330

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: December 26, 1863

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Pickins

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38352867

NAID File Unit: 38352865

Microform: M1818

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