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Bennett, Josiah – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Josiah Bennett – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46333711   NAID File Unit: 46333708     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19425528

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 24, 1862

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Cane Island

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark Blue

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46333711

NAID File Unit: 46333708

Microform: M1992

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