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Parker, Benjamin – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Benjamin Parker – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38716510   NAID File Unit: 38716507     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19499489

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 4, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kinston

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pitt

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38716510

NAID File Unit: 38716507

Microform: M1818

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