James Maddox

Black Person Information

First Name:
James
Last Name:
Maddox
Family Code:
82690
Color:
Mulatto
Gender:
Male
County:
Harrison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1828.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Mulatto

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KS
First Owner County:
Harrison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
79th Infantry USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1862.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Lawrence KS 2SGT Engaged in action at Island Mound 10/29/1862 & WIA at Poison Springs AR 4/18/1864 WIA at Ivy Ford 1/17/1865

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