Major Baker

First Name:

Major

Last Name:

Baker

Family Code:

50590

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Trigg

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1839

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

64.5

Skin Color:

Dark

First Owner Name:

Enslavement status unknown

First Owner Code:

W0000

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Trigg

First Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Second Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Second Owner Code:

Z1000

Military Unit:

17th Infantry USCT Company G

Notes:

Born in Trigg Co. KY Enlisted at Clarksville TN Fought in Battle of Nashville TN 12/15 & 16 1864 Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge