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Crocket, Benjamin – Age 40, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Crocket – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42552426   NAID File Unit: 42552422     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19453849

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 8, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbia

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 42552426

NAID File Unit: 42552422

Microform: M1822

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