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Henry, Jefferson – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Jefferson Henry – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55630289   NAID File Unit: 55630286     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19468389

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Marshall

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55630289

NAID File Unit: 55630286

Microform: M2000

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