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Dorsey, Perry – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

Perry Dorsey – 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

NAID: 45606376   NAID File Unit: 45606373     Microform: M1801

Military Service

Unit: 55th Massachusetts Infantry, Davis-Ford

Regiment:  55 infantry massachusetts

ID: 19402196

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 10,

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Readville

Residence

State born: Rhode Island (R.I.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWPORT

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 4’ 5“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45606376

NAID File Unit: 45606373

Microform: M1801

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