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Cooper, Benjamin A – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin A Cooper – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55848174   NAID File Unit: 55848171     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19437197

Company: J

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 31, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Queen Anne's

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Queen Anne's

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55848174

NAID File Unit: 55848171

Microform: M1993

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