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Wright, Alexander – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Alexander Wright – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45899607   NAID File Unit: 45899604     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19454250

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 25, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elizabeth

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW ORLEANS

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45899607

NAID File Unit: 45899604

Microform: M1823

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