Jefferson Taver

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jefferson
Last Name:
Taver
Family Code:
34291
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
GA
Birth Year:
1843.0
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70.5
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Residence listed as Columbus GA. Accidental Pistol Gunshot wound (flesh) to face and neck in an affray with an enlisted man of the 113th USCT Infantry admited to the Hospital in Louisville 9/8/1865.

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