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Hobbs, Lewis – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Lewis Hobbs – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077837   NAID File Unit: 39077835     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405092

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Indianapolis

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39077837

NAID File Unit: 39077835

Microform: M1821

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