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Wilson, Benjamin – Age 25, Year: 1864 – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

Benjamin Wilson – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

NAID: 38757921   NAID File Unit: 38757917     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  independent artillery

ID: 19501645

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Kansas (Kans. or Kan.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LEAVENWORTH

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Clay

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Black

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 38757921

NAID File Unit: 38757917

Microform: M1818

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