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Alexander, William – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Alexander – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38271864   NAID File Unit: 38271862     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478333

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 14, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Rockbridge

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38271864

NAID File Unit: 38271862

Microform: M1818

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