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Boyer, Jacob – Age 45, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Boyer – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45752228   NAID File Unit: 45752225     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19400797

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW YORK CITY

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: READING

Occupation: Upholsterer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 45752228

NAID File Unit: 45752225

Microform: M1823

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