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Benton, Isaac – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Isaac Benton – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56930197   NAID File Unit: 56930195     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400245

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 15,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 12th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Columbia

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 56930197

NAID File Unit: 56930195

Microform: M1824

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