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Ellison, Spencer – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Spencer Ellison – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55578095   NAID File Unit: 55578093     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19466095

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 9,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORINTH

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55578095

NAID File Unit: 55578093

Microform: M2000

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