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Smith, Jacob – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Smith – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42472257   NAID File Unit: 42472254     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19425748

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: OPELOUSAS

Occupation: Deck Hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42472257

NAID File Unit: 42472254

Microform: M1822

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