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Dorum, Ralph – Age 49, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Ralph Dorum – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38378825   NAID File Unit: 38378823     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484747

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fauquier

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 49

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38378825

NAID File Unit: 38378823

Microform: M1818

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