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Simpson, Alexander – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Simpson – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55868204   NAID File Unit: 55868201     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19442677

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 23,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Baltimore City

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Baltimore City

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55868204

NAID File Unit: 55868201

Microform: M1993

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