Black Person Information
First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Baxter
Family Code:
21667
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Clark
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Edmund Baxter
First Owner Code:
W07316
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Clark
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 E
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Wounded, Missing in Action near Simpsonville KY 1/25/1865. Returned to service and dies at New Albany IN of gunshot wound.