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Simmons, Lemuel – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Lemuel Simmons – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

NAID: 39084165   NAID File Unit: 39084146     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19408276

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HARRISBURG

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39084165

NAID File Unit: 39084146

Microform: M1821

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