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Hamlin, Alexander – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Hamlin – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55788373   NAID File Unit: 55788371     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19416834

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 12, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: wilsons wharf

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Sussex

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55788373

NAID File Unit: 55788371

Microform: M1993

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