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Lewis, David – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

David Lewis – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57088964   NAID File Unit: 57088961     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19456718

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Joliet

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57088964

NAID File Unit: 57088961

Microform: M1824

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