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Pride, Benjamin – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Pride – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42501523   NAID File Unit: 42501521     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19436787

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 3, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Montgomery

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 42501523

NAID File Unit: 42501521

Microform: M1822

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