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Bentley, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Henry Bentley – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53592475   NAID File Unit: 53592473     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412737

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Henry

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Blk.

Eye color: Blk.

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 53592475

NAID File Unit: 53592473

Microform: M1994

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