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Richardson, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Richardson – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57013398   NAID File Unit: 57013396     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19434180

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 8, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: E Mills

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fairfax

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57013398

NAID File Unit: 57013396

Microform: M1824

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