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Alexander, John – Age 42, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Alexander – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56929003   NAID File Unit: 56929000     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19399836

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 22, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 21ST DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: WARRENTON

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Col'd

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56929003

NAID File Unit: 56929000

Microform: M1824

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