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Jackson, Henry – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Henry Jackson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56939750   NAID File Unit: 56939747     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19404935

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 2, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Brooklyn

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56939750

NAID File Unit: 56939747

Microform: M1824

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