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Jackson, Edward – Age 15, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Edward Jackson – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35827733   NAID File Unit: 35827730     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19405313

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Washington

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35827733

NAID File Unit: 35827730

Microform: M1819

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