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Knowland, Alexander – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Knowland – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42463381   NAID File Unit: 42463379     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19422962

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Shelbyville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Pennsylvania

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42463381

NAID File Unit: 42463379

Microform: M1822

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