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Porter, Lewis – Age 33, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Porter – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56978045   NAID File Unit: 56978043     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19418722

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Stark

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Bath

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56978045

NAID File Unit: 56978043

Microform: M1824

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