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Braxton, Jesse – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Jesse Braxton – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35817760   NAID File Unit: 35817747     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19400752

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilson Creek

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Charles City

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 71/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35817760

NAID File Unit: 35817747

Microform: M1819

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