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Smith, Joseph – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Smith – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38315713   NAID File Unit: 38315709     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481688

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Milledgeville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38315713

NAID File Unit: 38315709

Microform: M1818

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