Black Person Information
First Name:
Willis
Last Name:
Cravens
Family Code:
25848
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Adair
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1837.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Timoleon Cravens
First Owner Code:
W08461
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Adair
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted without consent. Corporal. Captured 12/24/1864 Saltville VA. Returned to Union Lines 4/27/1865 at Louisa Court House KY