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Henry Turner

Name: Henry Turner

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 19th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: n/a

Place of Birth/Residence: Washington County, MD

Enlistment Date: 05/23/1864

Company: K

Slave at Enlistment?: No

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Enlisted in Frederick, MD; Drafted; In action at the "mine" near Petersburg, VA, on 7/30/1864; Daily duty was as the Company's Cook


Source(s):

Adjutant General, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1867, MSA-S-936-49, Folder "19th, Co. K," Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD; Records of the Adj. General’s Office, 1780-1971, Record Group 94, Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served with the United States Colored Troops, M1822, National Archives, Washington, DC; 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].

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