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Simons, Alexander – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Alexander Simons – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38969400   NAID File Unit: 38969398     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19458186

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: ??? 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Henderson

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Henderson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38969400

NAID File Unit: 38969398

Microform: M1817

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