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Lewis, Henry – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Cavalry

Henry Lewis – 5th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38910926   NAID File Unit: 38910922     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  5 cavalry

ID: 19440947

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38910926

NAID File Unit: 38910922

Microform: M1817

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