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Young, Benjamin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Benjamin Young – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42477250   NAID File Unit: 42477248     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19427926

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NASHVILLE

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Maury

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Yellow

Record Info

NAID: 42477250

NAID File Unit: 42477248

Microform: M1822

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