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Jackson, Joseph S – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Joseph S Jackson – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

NAID: 39078814   NAID File Unit: 39078812     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405696

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WEST CHESTER

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39078814

NAID File Unit: 39078812

Microform: M1821

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