Joseph Green

Black Person Information

First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Green
Family Code:
25996
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jessamine
State Born in:
MD
Birth Year:
1834
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Mrs. Elbin
First Owner Code:
W08556
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jessamine
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Wounded at Saltville VA 10/2/1864 - lost left arm between the shoulder joint and elbow due to gunshot wound in action. Discharged for disability

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