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Dotson, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

Henry Dotson – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42554824   NAID File Unit: 42554822     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19454266

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Hope

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: Lincoln

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42554824

NAID File Unit: 42554822

Microform: M1822

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