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Military Service Record of Benjamin Herron, United States Colored Troops: 137th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Herron – 137th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107557744   NAID File Unit: 107557742     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 137th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  137 infantry

ID: 33756510

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Selma

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Dallas

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 33/4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107557744

NAID File Unit: 107557742

Microform: X

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