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Wright, Joseph – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Wright – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55772613   NAID File Unit: 55772611     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19412878

Company: J

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HAMPTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: PETERSBURG

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55772613

NAID File Unit: 55772611

Microform: M1993

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