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Heysmith, Jefferson – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Jefferson Heysmith – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077508   NAID File Unit: 39077505     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404920

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 26, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39077508

NAID File Unit: 39077505

Microform: M1821

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