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Compiled service records typically contain card abstracts of a soldier's original muster and hospital rolls, descriptive books, lists of deserters, returns, notational cards, and possibly enlistment papers, casualty sheets, death reports, prisoner of war papers, and correspondence. Unique to the records of the USCT are deeds of manumission, oaths of allegiance, proof of ownership, certificates of monetary award, and bills of sale. Continue…
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Fought and wounded in the Battle of Nashville-13th Regiment of the U.S.Colored Infantry Troops. Enlisted August 31, 1863. Documents shares the physical appearance of Harrison Gordon.palajean commented on this Image. (15 Feb 2009)
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Annotation added: Corporal Henry Morrison
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Annotation added: Toby Morris
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Annotation added: George T. Yerby
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Annotation added: George T. Yerby is the owner of the slave Toby Morris
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Spotlight added: Union paid for release of slave
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Source Information
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 8th through 13th, including the 11th (new).. Original data from: The National Archives
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