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Military Service Record of Alcana Merchant, United States Colored Troops: 103rd US Colored Infantry

Alcana Merchant – 103rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113380382   NAID File Unit: 113380379     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 103rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  103 infantry

ID: 33758677

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 27, 1865

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hilton Head

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Brownsville

Occupation: Coachman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113380382

NAID File Unit: 113380379

Microform: X

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