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Sherman, Lewis – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Sherman – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56980648   NAID File Unit: 56980645     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19419674

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Allegheny

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 6’ 1/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56980648

NAID File Unit: 56980645

Microform: M1824

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