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Lewis, William W – Age 39, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

William W Lewis – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42525255   NAID File Unit: 42525253     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446065

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 14, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Urbana

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42525255

NAID File Unit: 42525253

Microform: M1822

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