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Fountain, James W – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

James W Fountain – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

NAID: 45607347   NAID File Unit: 45607344     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19402723

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Salem

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Winchester

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45607347

NAID File Unit: 45607344

Microform: M1801

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