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Marvin, Lewis – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Lewis Marvin – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38802815   NAID File Unit: 38802813     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19406649

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 21, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: cornwall

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 1/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38802815

NAID File Unit: 38802813

Microform: M1817

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