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Mays, James – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

James Mays – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

NAID: 45614242   NAID File Unit: 45614240     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19406027

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 4, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Barboursville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45614242

NAID File Unit: 45614240

Microform: M1801

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