Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Alexander
Family Code:
44690
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1830.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
NY
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
31st Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Kentucky Enlisted at Buffalo NY as a substitute for Andrew J. Rich of Buffalo NY Had arm fractured by a falling tree in August 1864 - Discharged for disability