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Lee, Lawson – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lawson Lee – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38393851   NAID File Unit: 38393849     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485606

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 4, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Hall

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38393851

NAID File Unit: 38393849

Microform: M1818

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