Black Person Information
First Name:
Andrew J.
Last Name:
Broddis
Family Code:
37937
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
OH
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Kentucky Enlisted at Hillsboro OH as a substitute for Charles W. Swing of Clermont County OH Engaged at New Market Heights and Laurel Hill Church VA 9/29/1864 Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge (Springfield R-M)