Private
Samuel
Jackson
Born about in New York, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
in United States
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Biography
Private Samuel Jackson served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Side: USA
Occupations
- 1863: Hostler
Residences
- 1863: Hudson, New York (military enlistment)
Military Service
During the Civil War, he served as a Private in Company C of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry of the Union Army, the first regiment in the United States made up entirely of enlisted men of color. He was about 20 years old, single and working as a hostler when he enlisted on 14 February 1863 from Hudson, New York. Discharged due to disability on 30 June 1864 from Black Island, South Carolina.[1]
Projects
Sources
- Emilio, Luis Fenollosa. History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865, Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Book Co., 1891 (1st ed.) and 1894 (2nd ed.)
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Rejected matches › Samuel Jackson (1845-) › Samuel A. Jackson (1841-) › Samuel Jackson (1845-abt.1919) › Samuel W. Jackson (1841-1915) › Samuel Jackson (abt.1841-aft.1930) › Samuel Carleton Jackson (1844-1910) › Samuel Jackson (1844-) › Samuel Livingston Jackson (1844-1922) › Samuel William Henry Jackson (1842-1889) › Samuel Joseph Jackson (1843-1910) › Samuel Elias Jackson (1843-1885) › Samuel Nelson Jackson (1841-1922) › Samuel Jackson (1750-1818) › Samuel Jackson (1844-bef.1944) › Samuel Jackson (1841-1925)
Year: 1860; Census Place: Hudson Ward 4, Columbia, New York; Roll: M653_738; Page: 981; Family History Library Film: 803738