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(FORM 24.)

Levi Benny, Pvt Co., A 114 Reg't U.S.C.Troops was born in Madison Co. Ky, was enlisted the 10 day of June, 1864, at London Ky, by Capt. R. Hayes, and was mustered in the 16 day of June, 1864, at London Ky, by Capt Hayes, for 3 years.
At the time of enlistment he was 34 years old, and 5 feet 7 inches high, black complexion, black eyes, black hair, and by occupation a farmer. He was discharged ([[strikethrough]](or died)[[/strikethrough]]) 2 day of April 1867, at Brazos Santiago, Texas, Capt L.C. Drake was commanding officer, and Richard Wait first sergeant at time of soldier's discharge [[strikethrough]]The following are the names of one or more of his company who enlisted at or about the same time and place : enlisted  day of  186 , and  enlisted  day of  , 186 .[[/strikethrough]]

REMARKS.

1.If a slave, that fact and name of owner will be noted here.
2. Any other peculiar fact or event connected with the soldier's history will also be noted.

Joined Co. at original organization
slave of Stephen Benna Madison Co. Ky.
Sep & Oct '64 absent sick in Hospl Camp Nelson
Mustered out with Co.
No record of Co. or Principal Musicians.

Sgt Joseph Wait Mustered out with Co.
Corpl George Bates Discharged June 3rd 65.
Pvt Joseph Cowin died July 27th 1866.
Pvt. Willis Wait deserted July 17th 1866.

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