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Alexander, Elim – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Elim Alexander – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38271601   NAID File Unit: 38271599     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478314

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: July 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Mecklenburg

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38271601

NAID File Unit: 38271599

Microform: M1818

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