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Military Service Record of Benjamin Henry, United States Colored Troops: 127th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Henry – 127th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107529927   NAID File Unit: 107529925     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 127th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  127 infantry

ID: 33772411

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 14, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elizabeth

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107529927

NAID File Unit: 107529925

Microform: X

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