William Salter

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Salter
Family Code:
92405
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Montgomery
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1818.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel Barkley
First Owner Code:
W24186
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Montgomery
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
124th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Kentucky Enlisted at Camp Nelson KY 1SGT Was also seconded as an instructor for the field band of the 123rd USCT

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