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Davis, Benjamin – Age 44, Year: 1865 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Davis – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45906940   NAID File Unit: 45906937     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19456548

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lancaster

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hartford

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45906940

NAID File Unit: 45906937

Microform: M1823

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