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Reed, Jacob – Age 27, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Jacob Reed – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53604802   NAID File Unit: 53604800     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19415002

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: MARIETTA

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 113/4“

Complexion: Bro

Eye color: Bro

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53604802

NAID File Unit: 53604800

Microform: M1994

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