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Jackson, Cairo – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Cairo Jackson – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55395616   NAID File Unit: 55395614     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19433861

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55395616

NAID File Unit: 55395614

Microform: M2000

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