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Reed, Jefferson – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jefferson Reed – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38456255   NAID File Unit: 38456253     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488983

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Wilkinson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Drk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38456255

NAID File Unit: 38456253

Microform: M1818

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