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Smith, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

Joseph Smith – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45834506   NAID File Unit: 45834503     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19433505

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 9, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Salem

Town born: Salem

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45834506

NAID File Unit: 45834503

Microform: M1823

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