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Military Service Record of Benjamin Franklin, United States Colored Troops: 84th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Franklin – 84th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107152268   NAID File Unit: 107152265     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 84th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  84 infantry

ID: 33778602

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107152268

NAID File Unit: 107152265

Microform: X

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