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Washington, Josiah – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Josiah Washington – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55378682   NAID File Unit: 55378680     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19426509

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lake Providence

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Macon

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55378682

NAID File Unit: 55378680

Microform: M2000

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