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Watson, Joshua – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Joshua Watson – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55895637   NAID File Unit: 55895635     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19452500

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: athens

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Morgan

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55895637

NAID File Unit: 55895635

Microform: M1993

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