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Jackson, Henry – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Jackson – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38485371   NAID File Unit: 38485369     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490481

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Augusta

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: grey

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38485371

NAID File Unit: 38485369

Microform: M1818

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