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Jefferson, Thomas – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Jefferson – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55396009   NAID File Unit: 55396006     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19434002

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GOODRICHS LANDING

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55396009

NAID File Unit: 55396006

Microform: M2000

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