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Neil, Benjamin – Age 29, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Benjamin Neil – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22263295   NAID File Unit: 22263293     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472556

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 17, 1863

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LOUISVILLE

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22263295

NAID File Unit: 22263293

Microform: M1818

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