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Dorsey, William H – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

William H Dorsey – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55850640   NAID File Unit: 55850637     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19438056

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 24,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Calvert

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Calvert

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55850640

NAID File Unit: 55850637

Microform: M1993

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