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Lewis, Theophilus – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Theophilus Lewis – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56943213   NAID File Unit: 56943211     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19406565

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 9th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 56943213

NAID File Unit: 56943211

Microform: M1824

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