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Military Service Record of Lewis Cass, 71st US Colored Infantry

Lewis Cass – 71st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84381529   NAID File Unit: 84381527     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 71st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  71 infantry

ID: 33745865

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Black Creek

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Tallapoosa

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84381529

NAID File Unit: 84381527

Microform: X

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