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Moss, Joseph – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Moss – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38491262   NAID File Unit: 38491260     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490796

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Union

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Henderson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38491262

NAID File Unit: 38491260

Microform: M1818

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