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

Henry Jackson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56939759   NAID File Unit: 56939756     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19404940

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 31st District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Chautauqua

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56939759

NAID File Unit: 56939756

Microform: M1824

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