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Military Service Record of Lewis Anderson, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Lewis Anderson – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107196260   NAID File Unit: 107196257     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33753242

Company: D

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: Jackson

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107196260

NAID File Unit: 107196257

Microform: X

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