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Lake, John – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Lake – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38351625   NAID File Unit: 38351622     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483269

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: October 20, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Union City

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Warwick

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38351625

NAID File Unit: 38351622

Microform: M1818

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