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Freshley, Jake – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Jake Freshley – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55852063   NAID File Unit: 55852061     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19438569

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 9, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Faison's

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Bladen

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

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: 55852063

NAID File Unit: 55852061

Microform: M1993

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