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Cummings, Lewis – Age 27, Year: 1865 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Cummings – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56996915   NAID File Unit: 56996913     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19428388

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 26, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Indianapolis

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: 

Town born: Indianapolis

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56996915

NAID File Unit: 56996913

Microform: M1824

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