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Moss, Joseph – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Moss – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45770659   NAID File Unit: 45770657     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19410060

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 5, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 5th District

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: Boston

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45770659

NAID File Unit: 45770657

Microform: M1823

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