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Military Service Record of Alexander Smith, 68th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Smith – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84353890   NAID File Unit: 84353886     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33672088

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 29, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warrington

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Louis

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84353890

NAID File Unit: 84353886

Microform: X

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