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Hamilton, Benjamin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 34th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Hamilton – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46374521   NAID File Unit: 46374518     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19439831

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAMP CAREY

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D. C.)

County born: 

Town born: WASHINGTON

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Brn

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 46374521

NAID File Unit: 46374518

Microform: M1992

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