Richard Edelen

Black Person Information

First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Edelen
AKA:
Dick
Family Code:
11756
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Marion
State Born in:
MD
Birth Year:
1820
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Benedict Edelen
First Owner Code:
W05719H
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Marion
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
125th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Charles Co. MD Enlisted without consent