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Jackson, Sye – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Sye Jackson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38438984   NAID File Unit: 38438981     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488414

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38438984

NAID File Unit: 38438981

Microform: M1818

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