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Alexander, Lewis – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Lewis Alexander – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53610493   NAID File Unit: 53610490     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19416499

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Maine (Me.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Augusta

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53610493

NAID File Unit: 53610490

Microform: M1994

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