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Alexander, Washington – Age 32, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Washington Alexander – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38271844   NAID File Unit: 38271842     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478323

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: QUINCY

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 31/4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38271844

NAID File Unit: 38271842

Microform: M1818

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