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Blue, Lewis – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Blue – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55744162   NAID File Unit: 55744159     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19400700

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hampton

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Hampton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55744162

NAID File Unit: 55744159

Microform: M1993

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