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Wisher, Benjamin – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 19th US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 19th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-D

Benjamin Wisher – 19th US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 19th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-D

NAID: 42627745   NAID File Unit: 42627724     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 19th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-D

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19462814

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Caroline

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Caroline

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 43/8“

Complexion: Griffe or Griff

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42627745

NAID File Unit: 42627724

Microform: M1822

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