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White, Joseph – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph White – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38415308   NAID File Unit: 38415305     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19487016

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11/2“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38415308

NAID File Unit: 38415305

Microform: M1818

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