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Wells, Levi – Age 39, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Levi Wells – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38870431   NAID File Unit: 38870429     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19430312

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Monroe

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 91/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38870431

NAID File Unit: 38870429

Microform: M1817

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