Black Person Information
First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Short
Family Code:
41411
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Muhlenberg
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Yellow
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
David Short
First Owner Code:
W11904
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:
115th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864