1890 Census
William Garnes, 5 USCI
James Manley, 4 USCI
You can look at the names of the other Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans
from Tuscarawas County, or you can view the Ohio county pages to find African Americans
who served from or lived in the state.… Read more
1890 Census
Elias Brown, 27 USCI
Joseph Clark, 27 USCI
Joseph Cole, 5 USCI (marked 27 USCI)
John Davis, 5 USCI
George Hale, 5 USCI
Andrew J. Harris, 5 USCHA
Hampton Johnston, 5 USCHA
George Mann, 27 USCI
Silas P Newman, 42 USCI
Thomas Valentine, 100 USCI and 9 USCHA
Jeremiah W. Walker, 5 USCHA
Samuel White, 27 USCI
Haynes Cemetery
Alex Napper, 27 USCI, died April 5, 1864, at Camp Delaware
Jeremiah Wilson Walker, 5 USCHA, died July 1900
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Joseph Cole, 5 USCI (marked 27), died February 6, 1924
Hampton Johnson, 5 USCHA, died 1905
George Mann, 27 USCI
Thomas Valentine, 100 USCI and 9 USCHA, died February 23, 1911
Paschal Wingo, 15 USCI and 42 USCI, died March 18, 1910
You can look at the names of the other Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans
from Pike County, or you can view the Ohio county pages to find African Americans
who served from or lived in the state.… Read more
Benjamin Byrd, 5 USCI, August 29, 1864
John Byrd, 5 USCI, September 5, 1864
William H. Byrd, 5 USCI, August 31, 1864
George Dorsey, 5 USCI, August 23, 1864
David W. McKinney (McKenna), 88 USCI and 9 USCHA, August 5, 1864
Wesley Williams, 27 USCI, Un, February 28, 1865
You can look at the names of the other Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veteran s from Wayne County, or you can view the Ohio county pages to find African Americans who served from or lived in the state.… Read more
Robert Wallace, 5 USCI, September 1, 1863
You can look at the names of the other Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans
from Williams County, or you can view the Ohio county pages to find African Americans
who served from or lived in the state.… Read more
After the Civil War, African Americans who served in the United States Colored Troops and the United States Navy could apply to reside in both federal and state soldiers’ and sailors’ homes. Below is the list of Black veterans who were admitted to the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home in Sandusky, Ohio, between November 1888 and August 1919.
You can view the admission records on Family Search, “Ohio Soldier Home Records, 1888-1919.” This collection of images comes from 20 volumes that include the records of the first 10,000 residents of the Home.… Read more
Black Veterans at the Ohio Soldier’s and Sailors’ Home Read More »
On March 21, 1865, the New York Tribune published the names of U.S. soldiers who died at the hands of Confederates at Salisbury Prison (North Carolina). The list covers only the period from December 1864-February 1865, and is incomplete. There are also some errors, especially related to the Black Civil War soldiers who perished while serving in the United States Colored Troops (USCT). For example, some of the regiment identifications are misleading. The men included in the article are marked with a ^ below.
The Roll of Honor, compiled in 1868 by order of the Quartermaster General’s Office, is another valuable source.… Read more
U. S. Colored Troops sent to Salisbury Prison: Part 2 Read More »