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Lyons, James – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 37th US Colored Infantry

James Lyons – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55795090   NAID File Unit: 55795087     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19419259

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 20, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55795090

NAID File Unit: 55795087

Microform: M1993

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