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Bruce, Jerry – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Jerry Bruce – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53593509   NAID File Unit: 53593507     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412929

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Blk.

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 53593509

NAID File Unit: 53593507

Microform: M1994

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