Joseph Wright

Black Person Information

First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Wright
Family Code:
21609
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1823
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
A. W. Wright
First Owner Code:
W10119
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Died in quarters in Munfordville KY Other records claim he was a member of 6th Cavalry USCT Company E

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