John Jackson

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Jackson
Family Code:
50994
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
OH
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
23rd Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Scott Co. KY Enlisted at Cincinattie OH Substitute for Lorenzo Hartzell of Columbus OH Captured at Petersburg PA July 31, 1864 - escaped at Lincolntown VA April 3, 1865. Transfer from 27th USCT CHECK. Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge

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