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Preir, Alexander – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 44th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Preir – 44th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53654868   NAID File Unit: 53654865     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 44th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  44 infantry

ID: 19433267

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Walker

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

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: 53654868

NAID File Unit: 53654865

Microform: M1994

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