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Johnson, Jacob – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Johnson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56941280   NAID File Unit: 56941276     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19405620

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 8, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 5TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW YORK CITY

Occupation: Steward

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56941280

NAID File Unit: 56941276

Microform: M1824

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