Black Person Information
First Name:
Wyatt
Last Name:
McElwain
Family Code:
24335
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henry
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Height:
67.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
John McElwain
First Owner Code:
W07708XX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henry
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Henry Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY Not vaccinated. Presented for enlistment by Henry McElwain of Henry County KY.