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

Benjamin Canada – 102nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113353097   NAID File Unit: 113353095     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  102 infantry

ID: 33757865

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Michigan (Mich.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Detroit

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Lauderdale

Town born: 

Occupation: Boat hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 113353097

NAID File Unit: 113353095

Microform: X

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