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Felton, Lewis – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Lewis Felton – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35823568   NAID File Unit: 35823566     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403352

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: mason's island

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hertford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black, scar on calf of left leg

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35823568

NAID File Unit: 35823566

Microform: M1819

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