Benjamin Johnson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Johnson
Family Code:
44060
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Laurel
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
R. D. Johnson
First Owner Code:
W13383
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Laurel
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Knox Co. KY Reenlisted in Regular Army 10/7/1866 - 39th US Infantry