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Wilson, Jackson – Age 44, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jackson Wilson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38424256   NAID File Unit: 38424253     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487513

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: VICKSBURG

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38424256

NAID File Unit: 38424253

Microform: M1818

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