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Wilson, Lewis – Age 26, Year: 1865 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Lewis Wilson – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55380454   NAID File Unit: 55380451     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19427237

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Montgomery

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55380454

NAID File Unit: 55380451

Microform: M2000

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