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Black, Jacob – Age 55, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Jacob Black – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53592649   NAID File Unit: 53592647     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412778

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Rutherford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 55

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: hazal

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 53592649

NAID File Unit: 53592647

Microform: M1994

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