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Thompson, Joseph – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Joseph Thompson – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53634234   NAID File Unit: 53634231     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19425806

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 17, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wheatfield

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53634234

NAID File Unit: 53634231

Microform: M1994

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