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Steward, Joseph – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

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

NAID: 55534825   NAID File Unit: 55534823     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464652

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 2, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Millikens Bend

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Fairfield

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55534825

NAID File Unit: 55534823

Microform: M2000

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