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Military Service Record of Joseph R Booker, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Joseph R Booker – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107196820   NAID File Unit: 107196817     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33753239

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Texas (Tex.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BROWNSVILLE

Residence

State born: Texas (Tex.)

County born: 

Town born: La Grange

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107196820

NAID File Unit: 107196817

Microform: X

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