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Jackson, James – Age 42, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

James Jackson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56939948   NAID File Unit: 56939945     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19405075

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 28, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 35th District

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Columbia

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56939948

NAID File Unit: 56939945

Microform: M1824

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