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Jefferson, Henry – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Henry Jefferson – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38855813   NAID File Unit: 38855810     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19424671

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 16, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Skipwith Landing

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38855813

NAID File Unit: 38855810

Microform: M1817

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