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May, Ben – Age 37, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Ben May – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38714377   NAID File Unit: 38714373     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19499396

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 6, 1865

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Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38714377

NAID File Unit: 38714373

Microform: M1818

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