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Dickerson, Lewis – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Lewis Dickerson – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

NAID: 39073332   NAID File Unit: 39073329     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402923

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Easton

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39073332

NAID File Unit: 39073329

Microform: M1821

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