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Jackson, William H – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William H Jackson – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38588868   NAID File Unit: 38588865     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493423

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Providence

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: JERSEY CITY

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38588868

NAID File Unit: 38588865

Microform: M1818

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