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Jenkins, John – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

John Jenkins – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45798418   NAID File Unit: 45798415     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19418533

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: Beaufort

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Charleston

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk.

Eye color: Blk.

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 45798418

NAID File Unit: 45798415

Microform: M1823

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