Richard Bowling

Black Person Information

First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Bowling
Family Code:
03287
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1831.0
Height:
71
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Bowling
First Owner Code:
W00016
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1838
Second Owner Name:
William Bowling
Second Owner Code:
W00016J
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Nelson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1857
Third Owner Name:
Hillory S. Johnson
Third Owner Code:
W00053B
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Nelson
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
100th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Twins. Enlisted without consent. Probably wounded 12/16/1864 at Nashville TN. Retained weapons at Discharge.

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