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Dorkins, Virgil – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

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

NAID: 39095495   NAID File Unit: 39095492     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19412564

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 24, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Calvert

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39095495

NAID File Unit: 39095492

Microform: M1821

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