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Benson, Jeremiah – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Jeremiah Benson – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53612085   NAID File Unit: 53612083     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19416954

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53612085

NAID File Unit: 53612083

Microform: M1994

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