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Griffin, Benjamin – Age 34, Year: 1863 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Griffin – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55493487   NAID File Unit: 55493485     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19461986

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 22, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Hope

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: New Berne

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 55493487

NAID File Unit: 55493485

Microform: M2000

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