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Benson, Griffin – Age 15, Year: 1863 – 35th US Colored Infantry

Griffin Benson – 35th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46394567   NAID File Unit: 46394564     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 35th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  35 infantry

ID: 19447285

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 9, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: Washington

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hyde

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 46394567

NAID File Unit: 46394564

Microform: M1992

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