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Dorsey, John – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

John Dorsey – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53616977   NAID File Unit: 53616975     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19418947

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SCRANTON

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Dauphin

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 53616977

NAID File Unit: 53616975

Microform: M1994

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