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Jefferson, Charles – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 48nd US Colored Infantry

Charles Jefferson – 48nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55367197   NAID File Unit: 55367194     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19421632

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lake Providence

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3/4“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55367197

NAID File Unit: 55367194

Microform: M2000

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