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Blackwell, Lewis – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Blackwell – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45751828   NAID File Unit: 45751826     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19400594

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1863

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Northumberland

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45751828

NAID File Unit: 45751826

Microform: M1823

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