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Richardson, Elijah – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Perry-Roberts

Elijah Richardson – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Perry-Roberts

NAID: 45617969   NAID File Unit: 45617967     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Perry-Roberts

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19407895

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Rowles

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45617969

NAID File Unit: 45617967

Microform: M1801

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