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Alexander, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Alexander – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42442251   NAID File Unit: 42442248     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19417422

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 19, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dixon Spring

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Smith

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 42442251

NAID File Unit: 42442248

Microform: M1822

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