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Lewis, Alexander – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Alexander Lewis – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55499151   NAID File Unit: 55499149     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19462837

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Hibben

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: New Orleans

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55499151

NAID File Unit: 55499149

Microform: M2000

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