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Jackson, Benjamin – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 41st US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Jackson – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53577083   NAID File Unit: 53577079     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19404143

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: April 5, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pittsburgh

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Indiana

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53577083

NAID File Unit: 53577079

Microform: M1994

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