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Thompson, Alexander – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Alexander Thompson – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46293130   NAID File Unit: 46293127     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19412043

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 24, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Marathon

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: HARRISBURG

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Col'd

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 46293130

NAID File Unit: 46293127

Microform: M1992

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