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Wade, Benjamin S – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin S Wade – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56984151   NAID File Unit: 56984148     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19421284

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 26, 1864

Enlisted state: ???

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Staunton

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Darke

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56984151

NAID File Unit: 56984148

Microform: M1824

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