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Dorsey, William H – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

William H Dorsey – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55817891   NAID File Unit: 55817889     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19428282

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Easton

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55817891

NAID File Unit: 55817889

Microform: M1993

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