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Jefferson, William – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

William Jefferson – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57051473   NAID File Unit: 57051471     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19444778

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bridgeport

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWTOWN

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 57051473

NAID File Unit: 57051471

Microform: M1824

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