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Wilson, Jordan – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jordan Wilson – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38501485   NAID File Unit: 38501483     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19491329

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: clarksville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38501485

NAID File Unit: 38501483

Microform: M1818

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