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English, Jessie – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Jessie English – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45758823   NAID File Unit: 45758821     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19403936

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 16, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New York

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Tailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45758823

NAID File Unit: 45758821

Microform: M1823

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