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Lewis, William – Age 15, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Lewis – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38688148   NAID File Unit: 38688146     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19497662

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 9, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LOUISVILLE

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: LOUISVILLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38688148

NAID File Unit: 38688146

Microform: M1818

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