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McDonald, Jonas – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Jonas McDonald – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22316565   NAID File Unit: 22316562     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475158

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bermuda Hundred

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Jones

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 22316565

NAID File Unit: 22316562

Microform: M1818

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