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Franklin, Benjamin – Age 34, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

Benjamin Franklin – 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

NAID: 39074848   NAID File Unit: 39074845     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Fin-Hal

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19403639

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: December 1, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jacksonville

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Jacksonville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk.

Eye color: Blk.

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 39074848

NAID File Unit: 39074845

Microform: M1821

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