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Military Service Record of Lewis Carter, United States Colored Troops: 127th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Carter – 127th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107526430   NAID File Unit: 107526428     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 127th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  127 infantry

ID: 33755227

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chambersburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Frederick

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107526430

NAID File Unit: 107526428

Microform: X

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