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Harrison, Benjamin – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Griffin-Highwarden

Benjamin Harrison – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Griffin-Highwarden

NAID: 45609791   NAID File Unit: 45609789     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Griffin-Highwarden

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19403900

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Mercersburg

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45609791

NAID File Unit: 45609789

Microform: M1801

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