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Dorsey, Chew – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 32nd US Colored Infantry

Chew Dorsey – 32nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46308027   NAID File Unit: 46308025     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 32nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  32 infantry

ID: 19416073

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 17, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: District of Columbia

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46308027

NAID File Unit: 46308025

Microform: M1992

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