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Gordy, William J – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

William J Gordy – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

NAID: 39098556   NAID File Unit: 39098554     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19413233

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 26, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Salisbury

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 91/8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39098556

NAID File Unit: 39098554

Microform: M1821

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