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Sweetnin, Lewis – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 19th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Sweetnin – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42623014   NAID File Unit: 42623009     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19462156

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 28, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Charles

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Charles

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Griffe or Griff

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42623014

NAID File Unit: 42623009

Microform: M1822

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