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Buffitt, Jacob – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Buffitt – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45753457   NAID File Unit: 45753455     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19401330

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 28, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2nd District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Hog Head

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45753457

NAID File Unit: 45753455

Microform: M1823

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