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Military Service Record of Thomas Benson, United States Colored Troops: 106th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Benson – 106th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113416161   NAID File Unit: 113416159     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 106th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  106 infantry

ID: 33759665

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Decatur

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Lawrence

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113416161

NAID File Unit: 113416159

Microform: X

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