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Payne, Lewis – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lewis Payne – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38454773   NAID File Unit: 38454770     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488872

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 7, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Jessamine

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Col'd

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38454773

NAID File Unit: 38454770

Microform: M1818

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