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Belk, Lewis – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Lewis Belk – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22278519   NAID File Unit: 22278517     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473312

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 12, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: KINGSTON

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 22278519

NAID File Unit: 22278517

Microform: M1818

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