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McBee, Alexander – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Alexander McBee – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38254011   NAID File Unit: 38254008     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477373

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Chesapeake

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Drk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38254011

NAID File Unit: 38254008

Microform: M1818

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