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Lewis, James – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 50th US Colored Infantry

James Lewis – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55441467   NAID File Unit: 55441464     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19452534

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: vicksburg

Occupation: Moulder

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55441467

NAID File Unit: 55441464

Microform: M2000

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