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Brown, Jacob – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jacob Brown – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38417377   NAID File Unit: 38417352     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19487136

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Loudoun

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38417377

NAID File Unit: 38417352

Microform: M1818

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