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Benton, Calvin – Age 39, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Calvin Benton – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53693110   NAID File Unit: 53693108     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19445288

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HELENA

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53693110

NAID File Unit: 53693108

Microform: M1994

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