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Willis, Lewis – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Lewis Willis – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55808711   NAID File Unit: 55808708     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19424559

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Roanoke Island

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Craven

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55808711

NAID File Unit: 55808708

Microform: M1993

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