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Cobb, Lewis J – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lewis J Cobb – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38575530   NAID File Unit: 38575527     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19492670

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 4, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: providence

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38575530

NAID File Unit: 38575527

Microform: M1818

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