Black Person Information
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Dorsey
Family Code:
25883
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Berry Quinn
First Owner Code:
W08482
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Sergeant. Wounded at Simpsonville KY 1/25/1865 and sent to the hospital. Returned Discharged for disability 7/13/1865 Perforating gunshot wound of the abdomen with lesion of intestines.