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West, Alexander – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Alexander West – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

NAID: 39135825   NAID File Unit: 39135822     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19430244

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: JOHNSTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39135825

NAID File Unit: 39135822

Microform: M1821

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