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Shaw, John – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

John Shaw – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

NAID: 45619794   NAID File Unit: 45619791     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19408758

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 16,

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hornet

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 45619794

NAID File Unit: 45619791

Microform: M1801

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