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Military Service Record of Lewis Hamilton, United States Colored Troops: 84th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Hamilton – 84th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107153687   NAID File Unit: 107153684     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 84th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  84 infantry

ID: 33771160

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Texas (Tex.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BROWNSVILLE

Residence

State born: Texas (Tex.)

County born: Lavaca

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107153687

NAID File Unit: 107153684

Microform: X

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