John Hicks

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Hicks
Family Code:
80859
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henderson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James M. Hicks
First Owner Code:
W28645
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henderson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company I

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Henderson Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY Died at 25th Army Corps Field Hospital VA 12/21/1864 "He was a good and faithful soldier"

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