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Baker, Lewis – Age 36, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Lewis Baker – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55516753   NAID File Unit: 55516750     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19463791

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 4,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Rocky Springs

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

Town born: 

Occupation: Field Hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55516753

NAID File Unit: 55516750

Microform: M2000

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