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Dorkins, Richard – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

Richard Dorkins – 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

NAID: 39095434   NAID File Unit: 39095432     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19412559

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 23, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Benedict

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Calvert

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39095434

NAID File Unit: 39095432

Microform: M1821

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