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Jefferson, William – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

William Jefferson – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53701779   NAID File Unit: 53701777     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19447799

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HELENA

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: SAVANNAH

Occupation: Drummer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53701779

NAID File Unit: 53701777

Microform: M1994

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