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Wade, Benjamin – Age 36, Year: 1863 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Wade – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55508623   NAID File Unit: 55508621     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19463538

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 4 Mile Bridge

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Columbia

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55508623

NAID File Unit: 55508621

Microform: M2000

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