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Pierson, Joseph – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Joseph Pierson – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55531189   NAID File Unit: 55531187     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464474

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 7, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55531189

NAID File Unit: 55531187

Microform: M2000

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