Black Person Information
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Salle
Family Code:
32517
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1817
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
109th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Substitute for Fred W. Curry of Mercer County KY. Upon discharge he elected to remain in Texas rather than be shipped back home to Kentucky.