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Jenkins, Amos – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 21st US Colored Infantry

Amos Jenkins – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45798063   NAID File Unit: 45798060     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19418372

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 24, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HILTON HEAD

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: HILTON HEAD

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 45798063

NAID File Unit: 45798060

Microform: M1823

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