-
Colored
persons serving in the Civil War who list Westmoreland County, Virginia as their place
of birth.
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Name |
Birth |
Occupation |
Enlistment |
Rank / Regiment / Notes |
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James Alexander |
abt 1824 |
Farmer |
30 May 1864. Hannibal, Mo |
Pvt.,
18th U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Rejected. Not taken up in Muster Roll. Disability
Discharge Certificate, June 1864 |
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Dunmore Bankett |
abt 1841 |
Laborer |
1864.
Washington,
DC |
Pvt. Co., E, 7th & 10th U.S.
Colored Heavy Artillery |
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Appointed 2nd Corp'l, April 1, 1864.
Died at Point of Rocks Hospital, February 13th, 1865.
In Action at Petersburg 1864 |
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Daniel Basil/Bossie |
abt 1824 |
Laborer |
12 Feb
1864.
New Orleans, La |
Pvt. Co., E, 7th
&Heavy
Artillery10th U.S.
Colored Heavy Artillery |
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Oldham Bernard |
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1864.
Washington |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Spencer Bland |
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1864.
Washington, District of Columbia |
Co., _, 22nd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Robert Brown |
abt 1836 |
Laborer |
22 Dec
1863. Fort Monroe, Va |
Pvt., Co., B, 2nd U.S. Colored Calvary |
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Muster 22 Dec 1863 by Lt. W. L. Horton, engaged in
action at Suffolk, Va., March 9, 1864; at Drewry’s Bluff May 16, 1864. |
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Deserted near Petersburg, Va., July 1 or 29,
1864. Absent without leave since June 27th 1864. |
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Due U.S. for 1 Morrills Carbine $30.00- 1 carbine sling
$1.10 – 1 saddle blanket $3.00. 1 cap pouch, 1 carbine cartridge $1.12 – 1 nose bag $1.50 –
1 saddle bilt(?) $1.10 – 1 halter $1.90. Signed O. J. Markel |
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Muster Feb 12, 1866. Bragos, Santiago, Texas.
Pvt., Co., B, 2nd U.S. Colored Calvary |
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Feb 12, 1866. [?] at Orgl Org. Deserted near
Petersburg, Va., July 29, 1864. Descriptive list sent Aug 10, 6[?]. |
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Jany 26, 1916 Statement of Service: Name of former
owner in the case of Robert Brown Co., B who was enrolled Dec 22, 1863 at fort Monroe Va.,
and Robert Brown, Co., F., who was enrolled June 1, 1864 at Fort Monroe, Va. …Name of
former owner not found… |
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Beverly Bryant |
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1864.
Rochester New
York |
Co., _, 20th U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Andrew Buckner |
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1864.
Ellicotts Mills MD |
Co., _, 30th U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Phillip Campbell |
abt 1843 |
Farmer |
19 May 1863.
Washington D.C. |
Pvt., Co. B, 1st
U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Absent since August 19, 1864 at Dutch Gap, Va |
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Returned to [] from Dutch Gap, Va. Sept 9, 1864. Free
on or before April 19, 1861. Extra pay due prior to Jany 1, 1864. Signed Magee |
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Robert Carter |
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1864.
Camp Casey,
Virginia |
Co., _, 29th U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Lewis Churchman |
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1864.
Camp Casey,
Virginia |
Co., _, 2nd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Emanuel Fantroy |
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1864.
New Haven |
Co., _, 29th U.S. Connecticut
Vol. Infantry (Colored) |
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James H Hulet |
abt 1847 |
Servant |
3 Feb 1865. Centre,
Ohio |
Pvt. Co. G, 5th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery |
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[?] to Spence Township, Hamilton Co., 1 Dist. O. |
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George Jackson |
abt 1846 |
Laborer |
10 Nov 1864. Greenupsburg, Ky |
Pvt., Co. H, 13th U.S. Colored Heavy
Artillery |
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Aug 1865: Due U.S. for Camp Equipment lost $8.17 |
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John Johnson |
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1864.
District of Columbia |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Samuel Johnson |
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1864.
Washington |
Co., _, 21st U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Lewis Lee |
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1864. Hilton
H. |
Co., _, 1st U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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William Lee |
abt 1834 |
Laborer |
19 May 1863.
Washington D.C. |
Cpl.,
Co. B, 1st U.S. Colored Infantry |
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(Married) Residence and P.O. address of family Oak
Grove, Va. Muster out Sept 29, 1865 (SC) |
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Benjamin Miller |
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1864. Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 1st U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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George Ray |
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1863. Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 2nd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Robert Rich |
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1864. Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Moses Robinson |
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1864.
Camp Casey,
Virginia |
Co., _, 29th U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Charles Russ |
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1863. Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 2nd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Cox Smith |
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1863. Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 2nd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Joseph Taylor |
abt 1842 |
Sailor |
30 Jun 1863. Masons Island, Va |
Pvt., Co. K, 1st
U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Single. Muster out in obedience to S.O. No. 179 Hd.
Svcs. Dept. NC OS Sept 29, 1865. |
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Promoted to Cpl on Nov. 1, 1864 |
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Promoted to Sgt. on May 1, 1864.
Absent. Detached at Dutch Gap, Va., Order No. 93. Free
April 19, 1861. |
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Andrew Thompson |
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1864.
Ellicotts Mills MD |
Co., _, 30th U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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Charles Tibbs |
abt 1836 |
Farmer |
19 Mar 1863. Washington D.C. |
Pvt., Co. B, 1st U.S. Colored Infantry |
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(Married) Residence and P.O. address of family
Washington D.C., Promoted to Corp Oct 1, 1864. |
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Promoted to Sgt on Nov. 28, 1864 |
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On daily duty as Co. cook since May 19, 1863. |
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George Tibbs |
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1864.
Washington |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored
Infantry |
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William Travis |
abt 1845 |
Teamster |
21 Jun 1863. Masons Island, Va |
Pvt., Co. F, 1st U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Muster out at Roanoke Island, N.C. Sept 29, 1864 per G.O.
179. C.S. Dept. of N.C. |
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William Washington |
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1863.
Boston Ma |
Co., _, 54th MA. Infantry
Regiment (Colored) |
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William A Webster |
abt 1838 |
Boatman |
28 Jun 1863. Masons Island, Va |
Pvt., Co. I, 1st U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Sept 29, 1864, Muster out per G.O. 179. C.S. Dept. of
N.C. First pg. shows age as 35. |
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Absent. Sick with smallpox hospital Portsmouth, Va., since Feb. 14, 1864. Present.
Returned from absent sick Mar. 15, 1864. Free on or before April 19, 1861 |
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[Feb]
Absent. Sick since Jan. 12, 1865. Free. (crossed out) |
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Thomas Weldon |
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1864.
Georgetown D.C. |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Henry Willis |
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1863.
Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored Infantry |
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Moses Young |
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1864.
Washington D.C. |
Co., _, 23rd U.S. Colored Infantry |