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Lewis, William – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Lewis – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38301156   NAID File Unit: 38301153     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480566

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: FORT PICKERING

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38301156

NAID File Unit: 38301153

Microform: M1818

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