Wallace Baker

Black Person Information

First Name:
Wallace
Last Name:
Baker
Family Code:
53897
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Christian
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MA
First Owner County:
Christian
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
55th Massachusetts Cld Infantry Company I

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Hopkinsville, Christian Co. KY Enlisted at Readville MA Tried by General Courtsmarial and executed by fireing squad at Folly Island SC 6/18/1864 for Mutiny 5/1/1864