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Wilson, Jackson – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jackson Wilson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38424223   NAID File Unit: 38424221     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487500

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Stark

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38424223

NAID File Unit: 38424221

Microform: M1818

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