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Red, Jesse – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Jesse Red – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55891448   NAID File Unit: 55891446     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19451041

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 29, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Henry

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Sandy

Record Info

NAID: 55891448

NAID File Unit: 55891446

Microform: M1993

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