Garrett Long

Black Person Information

First Name:
Garrett
Last Name:
Long
Family Code:
34884
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henry
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Aaron Allen
First Owner Code:
W10288
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henry
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
107th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Sent to Washington DC hospital 11/4/1866 with GSW to 4th & 5th Metecarpel of the left hand received while NOT on duty. Got gangrene. Closest Relative - Merit LONG of Louisville KY

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