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Jenkins, William H – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

William H Jenkins – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56971539   NAID File Unit: 56971537     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19416320

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hillsborough

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56971539

NAID File Unit: 56971537

Microform: M1824

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