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Military Service Record of Ben Lewis, United States Colored Troops: 108th US Colored Infantry

Ben Lewis – 108th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113450757   NAID File Unit: 113450754     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 108th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  108 infantry

ID: 33760299

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Covington

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113450757

NAID File Unit: 113450754

Microform: X

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