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Perkins, Jackson – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Jackson Perkins – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38805514   NAID File Unit: 38805512     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19407924

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Louisa

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38805514

NAID File Unit: 38805512

Microform: M1817

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