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Russell, William – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

William Russell – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

NAID: 45618992   NAID File Unit: 45618990     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19408373

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Owen

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 45618992

NAID File Unit: 45618990

Microform: M1801

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