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Wooten, Benjamin – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Wooten – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42537128   NAID File Unit: 42537126     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19449655

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Washington

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Belmont

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42537128

NAID File Unit: 42537126

Microform: M1822

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