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McCabe, Jacob – Age 16, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Jacob McCabe – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55795860   NAID File Unit: 55795857     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19419443

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: Washington

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pitt

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55795860

NAID File Unit: 55795857

Microform: M1993

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