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Bird, Alexander – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Bird – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53662941   NAID File Unit: 53662938     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19435595

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Harrisburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Prince George

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53662941

NAID File Unit: 53662938

Microform: M1994

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