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Jenkins, John – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

John Jenkins – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57004859   NAID File Unit: 57004857     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19431373

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: East Mills

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Dorchester

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57004859

NAID File Unit: 57004857

Microform: M1824

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