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Lewis, Charles
Last Modified:
2012-08-09
Occupation:
laborer
Date of Birth (not before):
1841-06-01
Date of Birth (not after):
1842-05-31
Date of Death (not before):
1865-10-28
Date of Death (not after):
1865-10-28
Additional information:
Lewis's birth date range is calculated based upon his age given at time of enlistment. Lewis was 22 years old when he enlisted on 31 May 1864.
Sources:
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865)
, part 3, vol 1, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888).
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"Charles Lewis (Union)," in
The American Civil War Research Database
[database online], Alexander Street Press, 2012. 23 January 2012.
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Bentley, Edwin
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Relationship Additional Information:
Bentley submitted Lewis's specimen to the Army Medical Museum.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-01-23
Relationship Beginning Date:
Oct 20, 1865
Relationship Ending Date:
Oct 28, 1865
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Slough General Hospital
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Relationship Additional Information:
Lewis was admitted to Slough Hospital and died of disease while under treatment there.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-01-23
Relationship Beginning Date:
Oct 20, 1865
Relationship Ending Date:
Oct 28, 1865
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23rd U.S. Colored Troops Infantry
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Relationship Additional Information:
Lewis enlisted into G Company of the 23rd U.S. Colored Troops as "Private."
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-01-23
Relationship Beginning Date:
May 31, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Oct 28, 1865