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Military Service Record of Simon Lester, United States Colored Troops: 125th US Colored Infantry

Simon Lester – 125th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114012982   NAID File Unit: 114012980     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 125th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  125 infantry

ID: 33769878

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 3, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbia

Residence

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

County born: Adair

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 114012982

NAID File Unit: 114012980

Microform: X

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