Black Person Information
First Name:
Champion
Last Name:
von
Family Code:
50942
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836
Occupation:
Engineer
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
IA
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
18th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in KY Enlisted at Burlington IA Substitute for Whitney Cunningham of Davis Co. IA