Black Person Information
First Name:
Jerry
Last Name:
Wisdom
Family Code:
34447
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1844.0
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black
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 E
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Hampton County VA. Captured in action at Smithfield KY 1/5/1865 by Jessey's Guerrillas. - returned to duty 5/22/1865. Died at Camp Nelson KY