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Jenkins, Mathew – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Mathew Jenkins – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55526397   NAID File Unit: 55526394     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464203

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 2, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Carthage

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55526397

NAID File Unit: 55526394

Microform: M2000

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