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Jackson, William J – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

William J Jackson – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46281693   NAID File Unit: 46281690     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19406749

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 5, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Groton

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Columbia

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46281693

NAID File Unit: 46281690

Microform: M1992

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