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Shorter, Simon P – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

Simon P Shorter – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

NAID: 45620083   NAID File Unit: 45620081     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Robertson-Slaughter

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19408852

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Light (Lt or Li)

Record Info

NAID: 45620083

NAID File Unit: 45620081

Microform: M1801

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