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Military Service Record of Alexander Harrington, 73rd US Colored Infantry

Alexander Harrington – 73rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84403799   NAID File Unit: 84403797     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 73rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  73 infantry

ID: 33746422

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Natchitoches

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84403799

NAID File Unit: 84403797

Microform: X

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