Benjamin Crampton
Name: Benjamin Crampton
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 30th USCT Inf.
Race: African American
Owner's Name: Lucy Houck
Place of Birth/Residence: Hampstead, Carroll County, MD
Enlistment Date: n/a
Company: K
Slave at Enlistment?: Yes
Notes:
Enlisted in Carroll, MD
Source(s):
Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury, "Bounty Rolls, 1864-1880," S629, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD, microfilm copy at Maryland Room, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, MD, 204, right; Adjutant General, "Civil War Muster Rolls, 1864-1867," MSA-S-936-51, folder No. 49, 1222, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD;Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
