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Papina, Benjamin – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Papina – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46351371   NAID File Unit: 46351368     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19432022

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Augustine

Residence

State born: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Augustine

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/4“

Complexion: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Eye color: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46351371

NAID File Unit: 46351368

Microform: M1992

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