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Military Service Record of Joseph Cox, United States Colored Troops: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Joseph Cox – 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107215137   NAID File Unit: 107215135     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33753966

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 4, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Somerville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107215137

NAID File Unit: 107215135

Microform: X

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