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Lewis, John – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 49th US Colored Infantry

John Lewis – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55398904   NAID File Unit: 55398902     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19434893

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SAINT LOUIS

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55398904

NAID File Unit: 55398902

Microform: M2000

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