John T. Baker
Name: John T. Baker
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 4th USCT Inf.
Race: African American
Owner's Name: n/a
Place of Birth/Residence: Carroll County, MD
Enlistment Date: 08/04/1863
Company: F
Slave at Enlistment?: No
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in Baltimore, MD; Wounded before Petersburg, VA; Died General Hospital, Fort Monroe, VA on 8/26/1864 of a gunshot wound which fractured the humerus; Officially manumitted 11/26/1864
Source(s):
Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
