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Bayard, Benjamin – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Bayard – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45751105   NAID File Unit: 45751102     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19400176

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 21, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW YORK CITY

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: PHILADELPHIA

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45751105

NAID File Unit: 45751102

Microform: M1823

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