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Jefferson, Garrett – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Garrett Jefferson – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46281881   NAID File Unit: 46281878     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19406840

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 22, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 15th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Troy

Occupation: Clerk

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46281881

NAID File Unit: 46281878

Microform: M1992

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