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Gilson, Charles – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

Charles Gilson – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

NAID: 45608154   NAID File Unit: 45608151     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Forrest-Griffin

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19403053

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 15,

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: 

Town born: Princeton

Occupation: Butcher

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45608154

NAID File Unit: 45608151

Microform: M1801

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