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James, Lewis – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Lewis James – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53701644   NAID File Unit: 53701642     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19447715

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: [blank]

Enlisted town: St. Louis

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53701644

NAID File Unit: 53701642

Microform: M1994

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