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Messer, Benjamin – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

Benjamin Messer – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

NAID: 45614597   NAID File Unit: 45614595     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Maddox-Morgan

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19406258

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: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Washington

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45614597

NAID File Unit: 45614595

Microform: M1801

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