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Davis, Benjamin – Age 41, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Davis – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55849398   NAID File Unit: 55849396     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19437608

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 28,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 41

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55849398

NAID File Unit: 55849396

Microform: M1993

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