Black Person Information
First Name:
Elisha
Last Name:
Roberts
Family Code:
44344
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Richard Russell
First Owner Code:
W13532
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Reenlisted in Regular Army 10/7/1866