African American Sailors in the Union Navy from Virginia
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Your search for found 32 records.
Name Age Complexion Occupation
Banks, William 20 Black Farmer Height - 5'7" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel- Mystic,' '63-65; Macedonian.'65 Date of Enlistment - October 15, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 2; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Boerum, Charles H. 22 Negro Waiter/Fieldhand Height - 5'4 Place of Enlistment - New York
Vessel - Metacomet, '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - November 24, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - Landsman
Brown, Joshua 25 Negro Laborer Height - 5'7" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel - Commodore Morris '63-64 Date of Enlistment - April 23, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Casey, Edmund 21 Black Oysterman Height - 5'4" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel - Mystic, '64 Date of Enlistment - January 1, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Casey, William 23 Black Oysterman Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel - Mystic, '64 -' 65 Date of Enlistment - December 29, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Cook, James R. 30 Mulatto None Height - 5'6 Place of Enlistment - New York
Vessel, unknown Date of Enlistment - June 13, 1861
Term of Enlistment - 3; Rating - Landsman
Cook, Robert H. 18 Negro None Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - Hampton Roads
Vessel; Monitor, Nov 7,1862 - Dec 31,1862; went down with ship Date of Enlistment - September 8, 1862
Term of Enlistment - 3
Cook, William 19 Negro Laborer Height - 5'5" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel, Commodore Morris, '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - April 23, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Dedman, Moses 18 Negro Laborer Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel',Commodore Morris. '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - April 23, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1 Rating unk
Dudley, Philip 38 Negro Slave Height - 5'8" Place of Enlistment - Red River
Vessel, Lexington '64; Pinkney'64 Date of Enlistment - March 25, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 3;Rating - Landsman
Jackson, Thomas 16 Negro Laborer Height - 5'2" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel,Commodore Morris. '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - April 23, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Jones, Beverly 16 Negro Waiter Height - 4'10" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel, Mystic '65, St. Lawrence '65 Date of Enlistment - February 13, 1865
Term of Enlistment - 2; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Jones, Robert 18 Negro Laborer/Farmer Height - 5'1" Place of Enlistment - Washington
Vessel, Jacob Bell '64 -'65 Date of Enlistment - July 19, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 3; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Macanie, George 16 Negro Waiter Height - 4'10" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel, Mystic,'65 Hornet, '65 Date of Enlistment - February 19, 1865
Term of Enlistment - 2; Rating - 1st Class Boy
Maxwell, Joseph 21 Mulatto None Height - 5'10" Place of Enlistment - Baltimore
Vessel, Daylight, '63 Date of Enlistment - July 9, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 3; Rating - Landsman
Peyton, John 36 Quadroon Cook Height - 4'7" Date of Enlistment - January 27, 1864
Vessel, Mystic '64 - '65 Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - 2nd Class Boy
Randal, George 15 Brown None Height - 4'7" Date of Enlistment - January 27, 1864
Vessel, Mystic, '64 -' '65 Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - 2nd Class Boy
Randolph, Frank 48 Mulatto Barber Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - New York
Vessel unkown Date of Enlistment - December 3, 1861
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - Landsman
Ransom, George 15 Yellow Farmer Height - 5'0" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel Mystic, '64-65 Macedonian '65-66, Marion '66 Date of Enlistment - January 19, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - 2nd Class Boy
Ransom, Joseph 24 Black Farmer Height - 5'2" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel Mystic '64-65 Date of Enlistment - August 13, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - Landsman
Reid, Ned 20 Black Waiter Height - 5'4" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel Mystic '64-'65 Date of Enlistment - May 17, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 1 Rating - 1st Class Boy
Robinson, Peter 22 Negro Height - 5'5 Place of Enlistment - Fortress Monroe
Vessel John Adams, '65 Date of Enlistment - July 19, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - Landsman
Rone, Francis 23 Black Waiter Height - 5'8" Place of Enlistment - Philadelphia
Vessel Suwanee '65-'67 Date of Enlistment - December 16, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 2 Rating - Landsman
Scott, Samuel 25 Negro Waiter/Oysterman Height - 5'5" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel Mystic '63-'65 Date of Enlistment - December 16, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 2 Rating - 1st Class Boy
Smith, Gadewood 21 Negro Mariner Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - Hampton Roads
Vessel Commodore Jones '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - July 13, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - Landsman
Smith, Leroy 22 Negro Mariner Height - 5'8" Place of Enlistment - Hampton Roads
Vessel Commodore Jones '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - July 13, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - Landsman
Smith, William 24 Black Oysterman Height - 5'9 Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
Vessel Mystic '64-'65 Date of Enlistment - January 1, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 1 Rating - 1st Class Boy
Thomas, F. 24 Black Fieldhand Height - 5'4 Place of Enlistment - "Forest Rose"/Mississippi R
Vessel Forest Rose '64-'65 Benton '65, Ibex '65 Date of Enlistment - November 16, 1864
Enlistment /For theWar/Rating1st Class Boy
Travis, John 20 Negro Laborer Height - 5'4" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
29Vessel Commodore Morris '63-'64 Date of Enlistment - April 23, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 1 Rating - 1st Class Boy
White, William 20 Negro Waiter Height - 5'2" Place of Enlistment - New York
Vessel Wabash '63, Catskill '64, Racer '64-65 Date of Enlistment - May 19, 1863
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - 1st Class Boy
Whiting, Frank 42 Negro Height - 5'6" Place of Enlistment - James River
Vessel Genesee '62-'64 Date of Enlistment - September 4, 1862
Term of Enlistment - 3 Rating - 1st Class Boy
Willson, William 23 Yellow Farmer Height - 5'8" Place of Enlistment - Yorktown
(32) Vessel Mystic '64 Date of Enlistment - January 4, 1864
Term of Enlistment - 1 Rating - 1st Class Boy
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