Joseph A. HALSTEAD
- Born: 1843, Fayette Co., VA 401
General Notes:
Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers:
Name: Joseph Halstead ,
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 01 May 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Unit Numbers: 773
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 May 1862 at the age of 20
Enlisted in Company I, 22nd Infantry Regiment Virginia on 01 May 1862.
POW on 19 September 1864 at Winchester, VA
Confined on 23 September 1864 at Point Lookout, MD
Paroled on 18 February 1865 at Point Lookout, MD (And exchanged)
Hospitalized on 05 March 1865 at Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, VA (With rheumatism)
Returned on 12 March 1865
Deserted on 15 April 1865 (Estimated day)
Oath Allegiance on 18 April 1865 at Charleston, WV (Sent north)
Height: 5'4 "
Eye Color: grey
Hair Color: dark
Complexion: dark
Noted events in his life were:
• Military: Civil War: Private, Co. C, 22nd VA Infantry Regiment, Between 1862 and 1865.
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