Back to all Post

Jones, Benjamin – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Benjamin Jones – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35829218   NAID File Unit: 35829215     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19406101

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fairfax

Town born: 

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Very Black, First finger off each hand

Eye color: Brn

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35829218

NAID File Unit: 35829215

Microform: M1819

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share