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Military Service Record of Benjamin Blackburn, United States Colored Troops: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Blackburn – 102nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113347394   NAID File Unit: 113347386     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  102 infantry

ID: 33773216

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 21, 1863

Enlisted state: Michigan (Mich.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Detroit

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113347394

NAID File Unit: 113347386

Microform: X

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