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Ventus, Joseph – Age 31, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Joseph Ventus – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

NAID: 39135096   NAID File Unit: 39135093     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19429946

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 25, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Craney Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Portsmouth

Occupation: Oysterman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Bright

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39135096

NAID File Unit: 39135093

Microform: M1821

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