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Jackson, Samuel – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Samuel Jackson – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38637502   NAID File Unit: 38637500     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495698

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: 

County born: 

Town born: Mercer

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

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: 38637502

NAID File Unit: 38637500

Microform: M1818

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