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Jackson, John – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Jackson – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38295822   NAID File Unit: 38295819     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480207

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alton

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38295822

NAID File Unit: 38295819

Microform: M1818

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