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Adams, Benjamin – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 30th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Adams – 30th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57106939   NAID File Unit: 57106936     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 30th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  30 infantry

ID: 19459695

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ellicott Mills

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Prince Georges

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57106939

NAID File Unit: 57106936

Microform: M1824

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