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Morton, Lewis – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Morton – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42468073   NAID File Unit: 42468071     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19423912

Company: J

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Robertson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42468073

NAID File Unit: 42468071

Microform: M1822

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