George Morris

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Morris
Family Code:
26362
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1832
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Oscar Taylor
First Owner Code:
W08674
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
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 H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Missing in action at Saltville VA 10/2/1864. Returned to Federal contol 12/31/1864 and sent to hospital at Camp Nelson KY

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