Edward D. Kingsley
Name: Edward D. Kingsley
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 5th USCT Inf.
Race: African American
Owner's Name: n/a
Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: n/a
Company: G
Slave at Enlistment?: No
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Wife is listed as Laura Kingsley on the 1890 "Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, Etc." list
Source(s):
Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 285; L. Tilden Moore, mss. notes on USCT soldier burial sites, Catoctin Center for Regional Studies, Frederick, MD; 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].
