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Military Service Record of Isam Jefferson, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Isam Jefferson – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107199939   NAID File Unit: 107199937     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33753444

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: Vermillion

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Vermillion

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

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: 107199939

NAID File Unit: 107199937

Microform: X

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