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Wilson, Lewis J – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Lewis J Wilson – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56985956   NAID File Unit: 56985954     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19422088

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Delaware

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Jackson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56985956

NAID File Unit: 56985954

Microform: M1824

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