Black Person Information
First Name:
Manuel
Last Name:
Taylor
Family Code:
24625
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1830
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Height:
67.75
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Samuel K. Richardson
First Owner Code:
W07945
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Henry B. Grant
Second Owner Code:
W07450
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Louisville, Jefferson Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY Vaccinated for smallpox in left arm. Excessive Obesity - but enlisted by order of AG Thomas for Engineers or QM. Claim: "By transfer from Sam K. Richardson on the 2nd day of May 1864 per bill of sale. . ."