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Leslie, Jefferson – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Jefferson Leslie – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55585339   NAID File Unit: 55585337     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19466425

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORINTH

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Tishomingo

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 6’ 11/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Drk

Record Info

NAID: 55585339

NAID File Unit: 55585337

Microform: M2000

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