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Jackson, Amos – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Amos Jackson – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38248284   NAID File Unit: 38248281     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477042

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38248284

NAID File Unit: 38248281

Microform: M1818

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