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Smith, Lewis – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Smith – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45776308   NAID File Unit: 45776306     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19412331

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 3rd District

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Easton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 11/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45776308

NAID File Unit: 45776306

Microform: M1823

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