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Jackson, Douglas – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Douglas Jackson – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38799268   NAID File Unit: 38799264     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19404783

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 20, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Buffalo

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Dayton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38799268

NAID File Unit: 38799264

Microform: M1817

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