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Jenkins, John W – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

John W Jenkins – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55824629   NAID File Unit: 55824627     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19430463

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BALTIMORE

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: BALTIMORE

Occupation: sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: light

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55824629

NAID File Unit: 55824627

Microform: M1993

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