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Cox, Lewis – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Cox – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45886814   NAID File Unit: 45886811     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19449962

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 3,

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Trenton

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Mercer

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 33/4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45886814

NAID File Unit: 45886811

Microform: M1823

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