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Ashby, Lewis – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Ashby – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42442729   NAID File Unit: 42442725     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19417672

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 13,

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Hopkins

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42442729

NAID File Unit: 42442725

Microform: M1822

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