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Garrett, Alexander G – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Alexander G Garrett – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57082714   NAID File Unit: 57082711     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19455053

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 31, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Jamaica

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 57082714

NAID File Unit: 57082711

Microform: M1824

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