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Dorsey, John – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

John Dorsey – 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

NAID: 39095579   NAID File Unit: 39095577     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Den-El

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19412626

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Princess Anne

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Coachman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39095579

NAID File Unit: 39095577

Microform: M1821

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