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Jefferson, Lewis – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lewis Jefferson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38439284   NAID File Unit: 38439282     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488451

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 5, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Trinity

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 113/4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38439284

NAID File Unit: 38439282

Microform: M1818

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