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Cornett, Lewis – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 41st US Colored Infantry

Lewis Cornett – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53571722   NAID File Unit: 53571720     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19401412

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 22, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elizabeth

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Union

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53571722

NAID File Unit: 53571720

Microform: M1994

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