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Ford, Benjamin – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 32nd US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Ford – 32nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46309024   NAID File Unit: 46309022     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 32nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  32 infantry

ID: 19416300

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: York

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 9“

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

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46309024

NAID File Unit: 46309022

Microform: M1992

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