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Lewis, William – Age 26, Year: 1865 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

William Lewis – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53625560   NAID File Unit: 53625558     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19422506

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 8, 1865

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 53625560

NAID File Unit: 53625558

Microform: M1994

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