Private, Co. I, 43rd Missouri Infantry
Joseph Pointer enlisted at the age of 21 on November 18, 1864 in St. Joseph Missouri. He was a private, having enlisted for three years. He transferred from the 43rd Infantry Regiment to the 50th Infantry Regiment, Missouri Volunteers, and was mustered out of service on August 5, 1865. The 43rd Missouri Infantry was a Union Regiment and the history of the unit indicates they fought against General Price of the Confederate Army. He was a resident of Richmond, Ray Co., Missouri, at the time of his enlistment. He had hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion and was 5' 5" tall.
Sources:
http://www.rootsweb.com/
~mocivwar/countyL.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2572998
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He and his brother John left CSA army after Elkhorn, 3/8/1862. John made it to Washington state. Joseph stayed and "went north"
Contributor: RC Rebel (47854583)
Joseph Pointer enlisted at the age of 21 on November 18, 1864 in St. Joseph Missouri. He was a private, having enlisted for three years. He transferred from the 43rd Infantry Regiment to the 50th Infantry Regiment, Missouri Volunteers, and was mustered out of service on August 5, 1865. The 43rd Missouri Infantry was a Union Regiment and the history of the unit indicates they fought against General Price of the Confederate Army. He was a resident of Richmond, Ray Co., Missouri, at the time of his enlistment. He had hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion and was 5' 5" tall.
Sources:
http://www.rootsweb.com/
~mocivwar/countyL.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2572998
*************
He and his brother John left CSA army after Elkhorn, 3/8/1862. John made it to Washington state. Joseph stayed and "went north"
Contributor: RC Rebel (47854583)
Private, Co. I, 43rd Missouri Infantry
Joseph Pointer enlisted at the age of 21 on November 18, 1864 in St. Joseph Missouri. He was a private, having enlisted for three years. He transferred from the 43rd Infantry Regiment to the 50th Infantry Regiment, Missouri Volunteers, and was mustered out of service on August 5, 1865. The 43rd Missouri Infantry was a Union Regiment and the history of the unit indicates they fought against General Price of the Confederate Army. He was a resident of Richmond, Ray Co., Missouri, at the time of his enlistment. He had hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion and was 5' 5" tall.
Sources:
http://www.rootsweb.com/
~mocivwar/countyL.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2572998
*************
He and his brother John left CSA army after Elkhorn, 3/8/1862. John made it to Washington state. Joseph stayed and "went north"
Contributor: RC Rebel (47854583)
Joseph Pointer enlisted at the age of 21 on November 18, 1864 in St. Joseph Missouri. He was a private, having enlisted for three years. He transferred from the 43rd Infantry Regiment to the 50th Infantry Regiment, Missouri Volunteers, and was mustered out of service on August 5, 1865. The 43rd Missouri Infantry was a Union Regiment and the history of the unit indicates they fought against General Price of the Confederate Army. He was a resident of Richmond, Ray Co., Missouri, at the time of his enlistment. He had hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion and was 5' 5" tall.
Sources:
http://www.rootsweb.com/
~mocivwar/countyL.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2572998
*************
He and his brother John left CSA army after Elkhorn, 3/8/1862. John made it to Washington state. Joseph stayed and "went north"
Contributor: RC Rebel (47854583)
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