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Military Service Record of Joseph Pitts, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Pitts – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113536720   NAID File Unit: 113536717     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765491

Company: F

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Easton

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Worcester

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Chestnut

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113536720

NAID File Unit: 113536717

Microform: X

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