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Owsley, Benjamin – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Owsley – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56977171   NAID File Unit: 56977168     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19418273

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: COLUMBUS

Residence

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

County born: Garrard

Town born: 

Occupation: Dentist

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56977171

NAID File Unit: 56977168

Microform: M1824

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