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Military Service Record of Joseph Bennett, United States Colored Troops: 119th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Bennett – 119th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113569921   NAID File Unit: 113569918     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 119th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  119 infantry

ID: 33766333

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 30, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Fayette

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 6’ 2“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113569921

NAID File Unit: 113569918

Microform: X

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