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Jennings, Kale – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Kale Jennings – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38485741   NAID File Unit: 38485738     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490495

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Eaton

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Drk

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Drk

Record Info

NAID: 38485741

NAID File Unit: 38485738

Microform: M1818

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