Richard Biggs

Black Person Information

First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Biggs
Family Code:
37838
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
71.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John M. Biggs
First Owner Code:
W10760
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
72nd Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent Died on the floating hospital "Ohio" at New Albany IN

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