Black Person Information
First Name:
Samuel
Last Name:
Owens
Family Code:
50728
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Light
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
17th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1863
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in KY Enlisted at Murfreesboro TN SGT Wounded in action at Nashville TN December 15, 1864 Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge