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Vaughn, Nelson – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Thompson-White

Nelson Vaughn – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Thompson-White

NAID: 45622380   NAID File Unit: 45622378     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Thompson-White

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19410016

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Mercer

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45622380

NAID File Unit: 45622378

Microform: M1801

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