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Alexander, Babe – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Babe Alexander – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

NAID: 39066452   NAID File Unit: 39066450     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19399733

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 2, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington D.C.

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39066452

NAID File Unit: 39066450

Microform: M1821

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