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Keyes, Benjamin – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Keyes – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55757346   NAID File Unit: 55757343     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19406961

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 6, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PLYMOUTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55757346

NAID File Unit: 55757343

Microform: M1993

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