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Lewis, Henderson – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Henderson Lewis – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55585395   NAID File Unit: 55585393     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19466431

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORINTH

Residence

State born: 

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55585395

NAID File Unit: 55585393

Microform: M2000

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