Peter Gaines

Black Person Information

First Name:
Peter
Last Name:
Gaines
Family Code:
83583
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1834
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
73
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Presley Thomas
First Owner Code:
W22223
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Bourbon Co. KY Enlisted at Camp Nelson KY Claim: Born mine

Can we count on your support?

This website is a service of Reckoning, Inc., a small non-profit organization that depends on grants and donations to continue our work. Up to this point, we have avoided putting any paid advertising on our website. If you would like to help us keep it that way, please consider making a donation to our organization.