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Lake, Francis – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Francis Lake – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56942847   NAID File Unit: 56942845     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19406423

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 5TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: West Indies

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 56942847

NAID File Unit: 56942845

Microform: M1824

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