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Evens, Benjamin – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Benjamin Evens – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22309587   NAID File Unit: 22309584     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19474844

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pine Bluff

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22309587

NAID File Unit: 22309584

Microform: M1818

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