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Vassals, Jacob – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Tho-Wai

Jacob Vassals – 9th US Colored Infantry, Tho-Wai

NAID: 39114476   NAID File Unit: 39114473     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Tho-Wai

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19422643

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 3, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: Accomack

Enlisted town: New Town

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39114476

NAID File Unit: 39114473

Microform: M1821

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