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Lewis, Joseph – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Lewis – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57007309   NAID File Unit: 57007306     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19432180

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: New Castle

Enlisted town: Wilmington

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57007309

NAID File Unit: 57007306

Microform: M1824

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