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Belt, Benjamin – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Benjamin Belt – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

NAID: 39067916   NAID File Unit: 39067913     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19400357

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: September 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: INDIANAPOLIS

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39067916

NAID File Unit: 39067913

Microform: M1821

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