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

Benjamin L Whipper – 127th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107541094   NAID File Unit: 107541091     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 127th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  127 infantry

ID: 33755885

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: Chester

Enlisted town: West Chester

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: West Chester

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107541094

NAID File Unit: 107541091

Microform: X

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