Black Person Information
First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Wood
Family Code:
45761
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Barren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1820
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Barren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
15th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Barren Co. KY Enlisted at Shelbyville TN Transferred to 101st USCT (VRC)