Black Person Information
First Name:
Virgil
Last Name:
Walker
Family Code:
16112
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Barren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1824
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Jefferson Walker
First Owner Code:
W05250
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Barren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Draftee. Claim: "I purchased him from his former owner 18 years ago"