Black Person Information
First Name:
James
Last Name:
Dyer
Family Code:
39403
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Caldwell
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1834
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.75
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Caldwell
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Was in skirmish on the Cumberland River 6/18/1864