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Lewis, Alexander – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Lewis – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42525190   NAID File Unit: 42525187     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446044

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

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Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

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Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42525190

NAID File Unit: 42525187

Microform: M1822

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