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Jackson, Edwin E – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Edwin E Jackson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56939657   NAID File Unit: 56939654     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19404860

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 29, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 18th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Schenectady

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56939657

NAID File Unit: 56939654

Microform: M1824

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