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Essex, Andrew – Age 16, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

Andrew Essex – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

NAID: 45606792   NAID File Unit: 45606789     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19402381

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 11,

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Brown

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45606792

NAID File Unit: 45606789

Microform: M1801

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