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Brown, Jessie – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jessie Brown – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38473496   NAID File Unit: 38473493     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489867

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAIRO

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: JACKSON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38473496

NAID File Unit: 38473493

Microform: M1818

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