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Military Service Record of Joseph Nichols, United States Colored Troops: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

Joseph Nichols – 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107128201   NAID File Unit: 107128198     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  83 infantry

ID: 33746999

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 2, 1863

Enlisted state: Kansas (Kans. or Kan.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Leavenworth

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Clay

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107128201

NAID File Unit: 107128198

Microform: X

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