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Newman, Joshua – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Joshua Newman – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57056457   NAID File Unit: 57056454     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19446005

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BRIDGEPORT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 57056457

NAID File Unit: 57056454

Microform: M1824

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