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Name Jesse A Jackson
Rank Private
Military Age 18
Service Entry Age 19
Muster Out Age 22
Birth Date abt 1843
Birth Place Perry Co, Ohio
Height 5' 4 1/2
Hair Dark
Eyes Blue
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company A
Unit 126th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 31 Jul 1862
Service Entry Place Sullivan, Illinois
Joined By Whom R B Rutherford
Muster Out Date 12 Jul 1865
Muster Out Place Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Muster Out By Whom Lt Hussey
Residence Place Sullivan, Moultrie Co, Illinois
Marital Status Single
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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Ancestry.com. Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Original data: Databases of Illinois Veterans. Illinois State Archive. https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/home.html: accessed 5 August 2014.

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