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Woodring, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Joseph Woodring – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38366165   NAID File Unit: 38366162     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483971

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: February 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38366165

NAID File Unit: 38366162

Microform: M1818

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