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Carver, Benjamin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Carver – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42516035   NAID File Unit: 42516032     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19443178

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 25, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NASHVILLE

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Davidson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 42516035

NAID File Unit: 42516032

Microform: M1822

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