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

Joseph Alexander – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84330913   NAID File Unit: 84330911     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671590

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 20,

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cape Girardeau

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: Cape Girardeau

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84330913

NAID File Unit: 84330911

Microform: X

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