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Lewis, James J – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

James J Lewis – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38301091   NAID File Unit: 38301089     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480586

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 24, 1865

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Louis

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38301091

NAID File Unit: 38301089

Microform: M1818

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