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Short, Jacob – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Short – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45921330   NAID File Unit: 45921327     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19459014

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 21, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: camden

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Sussex

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 45921330

NAID File Unit: 45921327

Microform: M1823

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