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Military Service Record of Benjamin Collins, 135th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Collins – 135th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 83718491   NAID File Unit: 83718488     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 135th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  135 infantry

ID: 33669796

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 27, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Goldsboro

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 83718491

NAID File Unit: 83718488

Microform: X

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