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Jenkins, Meredith – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Meredith Jenkins – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35828244   NAID File Unit: 35828241     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19405690

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Montgomery

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35828244

NAID File Unit: 35828241

Microform: M1819

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