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[Massachusetts] Champion, John Battis – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Brown-Coker

John Battis Champion – 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Brown-Coker

NAID: 37260398   NAID File Unit: 37260396     Microform: M1898

Military Service

Unit: 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Brown-Coker

Regiment:  54 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19401632

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: West Indies

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 37260398

NAID File Unit: 37260396

Microform: M1898

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