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Military Service Record of Lewis King, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

Lewis King – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113531118   NAID File Unit: 113531115     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765286

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 12,

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Covington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Harrison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113531118

NAID File Unit: 113531115

Microform: X

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