Dick Gardner

Black Person Information

First Name:
Dick
Last Name:
Gardner
Family Code:
09465
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836.0
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farm Hand
1860 Census County:
Nelson
Height:
64.75
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Edward Gardner
First Owner Code:
W01853
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Nelson Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY Died in the Hospital at Vicksburg MS Vaccinated for smallpox - left arm.

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