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From: "Richard H. Black" <>
Subject: Re: [BLACK-L] Civil War Soldier
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 17:09:21 -0600

According to The Roster of Union Solders 1861 -1865,
New York
M551-1 - M551-31
Edited by Janet B. Hewett
ISBN 1-56837-334-9
973.74 Rooster

Black, Lewis L. was in the 97th Inf. Co. A

Black, Lewis S. was in the 94th Infd. Co. K

This is on page 163.

----- Original Message -----
From: John Black <>
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Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 10:16 PM
Subject: [BLACK-L] Civil War Soldier


> Hi All
>
> Is there a Civil War Buff who can assist me in obtaining information on
> the following soldier
>
> Lewis Sibbert Black aged 15/16 ( My great Uncle) He ran away from home
> in 1862 from Nottingham, England, sailed to the United Stated where he
> joined the Union Army with the 97 New York Regiment, He was involved in
> a few engagements, was wounded, captured by the Confederate Army.
> imprisoned in Andersonville POW camp,, he died in prison in 1864.(
> this information was obtained from family letters. Nothing official from
> the US War Dept)
>
> Is there any person who has lists of the Union Regiment personnel (
> especially 97 New York,) or has information as to where I can obtain his
> service records and the records where he is buried.
>
> I have tried dozens of Civil War Web sites but with out success. If
> there is any person who can help me with this matter I would be very
> much obliged
>
> Thanking you ahead of time John Black, Nanaimo, BC Canada
>
>
>
>
>

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