Washington Briggs

Black Person Information

First Name:
Washington
Last Name:
Briggs
Family Code:
20228
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Warren
State Born in:
TN
Birth Year:
1821
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Charles M. Briggs
First Owner Code:
W04022
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Warren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company M
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Montgomery Co. TN Enlisted at Bowling Green KY

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