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[Massachusetts] Benton, Anthony – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Bell-Brown

Anthony Benton – 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Bell-Brown

NAID: 37257707   NAID File Unit: 37257704     Microform: M1898

Military Service

Unit: 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Bell-Brown

Regiment:  54 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19400422

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Catskill

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 37257707

NAID File Unit: 37257704

Microform: M1898

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