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

Lewis Taylor – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113541479   NAID File Unit: 113541477     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765692

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Petersburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Brunswick

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113541479

NAID File Unit: 113541477

Microform: X

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