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Nichols, Benjamin – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Nichols – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55557408   NAID File Unit: 55557406     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465438

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LITTLE ROCK

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: NASHVILLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55557408

NAID File Unit: 55557406

Microform: M2000

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