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Winkoop, Jacob – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Winkoop – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45782655   NAID File Unit: 45782651     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19413749

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 13, 1863

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Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Ulster

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45782655

NAID File Unit: 45782651

Microform: M1823

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