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Brooks, Benjamin F – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin F Brooks – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55812959   NAID File Unit: 55812957     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19426486

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 16, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Frederick

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55812959

NAID File Unit: 55812957

Microform: M1993

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