Black Person Information
First Name:
Clay
Last Name:
Wilson
Family Code:
44574
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
72
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Joseph Wilson
First Owner Code:
W13704
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
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 C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Reenlisted in Regular Army 10/10/1866 - 9th US Cavalry On the whole a poor soldier, although somewhat better towards the end.