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Gather, Lewis – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Gather – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55550250   NAID File Unit: 55550248     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465120

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: 

Town born: Helena

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55550250

NAID File Unit: 55550248

Microform: M2000

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