Presley Bailey

Black Person Information

First Name:
Presley
Last Name:
Bailey
Family Code:
82587
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
Blacksmith
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KS
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
79th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1862

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Lawrence KS

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