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Jackson, John A – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

John A Jackson – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42523277   NAID File Unit: 42523274     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19445536

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Tullahoma

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42523277

NAID File Unit: 42523274

Microform: M1822

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