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Valentine, Benjamin – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Benjamin Valentine – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38748815   NAID File Unit: 38748812     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19501310

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 2, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Black River

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: VICKSBURG

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38748815

NAID File Unit: 38748812

Microform: M1818

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