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Lewis, Allen – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Allen Lewis – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38449285   NAID File Unit: 38449282     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488583

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38449285

NAID File Unit: 38449282

Microform: M1818

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