William Minks

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Minks
Family Code:
33967
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owen
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67.25
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Owen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Substitute for John W. Clements of Owen County KY. Retained carbine and accroutements at discharge $8.00