Sgt. (USA) John F Russell

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Sgt. (USA) John F Russell

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Birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
Death: June 03, 1864 (23-24)
Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, United States (KIA at Battle of Cold Harbor)
Immediate Family:

Son of John Russell and Persis Russell
Half brother of Martha Popkins; Caroline Law; Persis Hollister; Mary Knowlton and Sarah Clapp Rice

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About Sgt. (USA) John F Russell

A farmer from Hadley, Massachusetts, he enlisted as a Corporal on October 14, 1861 at the age of 22 into Co. D 27th Mass. Inf. Regt. He was promoted to full Sergeant on March 23, 1863. He was killed at Cold Harbor, Virginia on June 3, 1864.

"Only son of John & Persis Russell" Find a Grave

Russell, John F. BATTLE UNIT NAME: 27th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry SIDE: Union COMPANY: D
SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Sixth Corporal SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Sergeant ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M544 ROLL 35 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none

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Sgt. (USA) John F Russell's Timeline

1840
1840
Massachusetts, United States
1864
June 3, 1864
Age 24
Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, United States