Black Person Information
First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Morehead
Family Code:
26359
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Muhlenberg
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.25
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Presley Morehead
First Owner Code:
W08672
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Muhlenberg
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 I
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Originally enlisted for 108th USCT.