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United States. Colored Troops

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Company B, 30th Infantry Regiment, United States Colored Troops roster book

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS 2603
Abstract Roster book of Company B, 30th Infantry Regiment, United States Colored Troops, which was comprised primarily of Marylanders. This book was most likely the field copy kept by 1st Lt. Charles Tarbell and records a range of demographic data--such as age, birthplace, occupation, status as free or enslaved--as well as enlistment details, remarks on service, and physical characteristics of the men. The fate of each member of the regiment is also recorded: discharged, deserted, or cause of...
Dates: 1864-1865

William Howard manumission papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3257
Abstract

The collection consists of documents relating to the manumission and service of William Howard (circa 1835-1864) who served in the 30th United States Colored Infantry during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1846, 1864