Back to all Post

Jenkins, William – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

William Jenkins – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38855882   NAID File Unit: 38855880     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19424701

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: October 21, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Woodville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Col'd

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38855882

NAID File Unit: 38855880

Microform: M1817

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share