African American Civil War Veterans

Lebanon Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin County

• Banks, Simon, 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company M. Died on May 27, 1890 at age 60.
  Unit: 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company M
  Notes: Born circa 1830. NPS records show rank in, private; rank out, corporal. Film no. M589, roll 4.
• Beasley, Robert, 24th USCT, Company G. Died December 10, 1893 at age 75.
  Unit: 24th USCI, Company G
• Braxton, Gilbert, 29th USCT, Company D. 1840 - 1907.
  Unit: 29th USCI, Company D
  Notes: Not found in NPS records.
• Butler, John, 30th USCT. Died March 2, 1886.
  Unit: 30th USCI
  Notes: NPS records show four men with this name in this regiment.
• Carson, James, 55th Massachusetts, Company G. Died January 1, 1919, at age 75
  Unit: 55th Massachusetts, Company G
  Notes: Born circa 1844.
• Collins, Ashford, 41st USCT, Company B
  Unit: 41st USCI, Company B
  Notes: NPS records show rank in, corporal; rank out, private. Film no. M589, roll 18.
• Dorsey, Levi, 32nd USCT, Company A
  Unit: 32nd USCI, Company A
• Goins, George W., 11th USCT. Died in 1892 at age 57.
  Unit: 11th USCT
  Notes: No NPS records to match name and unit as stated. Born circa 1835.
• Grigsby, Jesse, 10th USCT, Company K. Died January 11, 1911 at age 70.
  Unit: 10th USCI, Company K
  Notes: No NPS records to match name and unit as stated. Records do show a Jesse Grigsby in the 101st USCT.
• Harrison, Daniel, "4th Maryland Colored," Company D. Died January 26, 1892 at age 65.
  Unit: Actually 4th USCI, Company D
  Notes: No such Maryland unit found in NPS records. Records show a Daniel Harrison in Company D of the 4th USCI. Film no. M589, roll 38.
• Harrison, John, 11th USCT, Company H. Died June 20, 1908 at age 76.
  Unit: Possibly 11th USCT, Company H
  Notes: No NPS records to match name with unit as stated. Born circa 1832.
• Hogans, David, 22nd USCT, Company H. Died February 16, 1900.
  Unit: 22nd USCI, Company H
• Jones, Frank, 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company I. Died on May 17, 1903 at age 65.
  Unit: 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company I (or L)
  Notes: Born circa 1838. NPS records show Company L. Film no. M589, roll 49.
• Kelly, David, 8th USCT, Company D. Died September 8, 1905 at age 63.
  Unit: 8th USCI, Company D
• Krunkleton, James, 54th Massachusetts, Company K. Died June 23, 1899 at age 52.
  Unit: 54th Massachusetts, Company K
  Notes: Born circa 1847.
• Little, David, 45th USCT, Company G. Died August 30, 1911 at age 64.
  Unit: 45th USCI, Company G
• Little, William H., Sergeant, 54th Massachusetts, Company D. 1846 - 1926.
  Unit: 54th Massachusetts, Company D
  Notes: NPS records shoe rank in, private; rank out, private. Film no. M589, roll 54.
• Mason, George, Sergeant, 41st USCT, Company B. Died June 18, 1902 at age 66.
  Unit: 41st USCI, Company B
  Notes: NPS records show rank in, private, rank out, sergeant. Film no. M589, roll 57.
• Massey, Ebenezer, 127th USCT, Company G
  Unit: 127th USCI, Company G (C)
  Notes: NPS records show company GC; rank in, musician; rank out, private. Film no. M589, roll 57.
• Monty, Amos, 39th USCT, Company G. Died March 19, 1926.
  Unit: 39th USCI, Company G
  Notes: NPS records show name as Monte, Amos, and alternate spelling Munty, Amos. Film no. M589, roll 61.
• Parrot, Benjamin, GAR
  Unit: Not determined, see notes.
  Notes: NPS records show several Benjamin Parrotts, one a private in the 100th USCI, Company B; alternate spelling Parret. However it also shows records for several white Benjamin Parrotts. Needs further research.
• Plowden, John, Corporal, 54th Massachusetts, Company O.
  Unit: 54th Massachusetts, Company D
  Notes: NPS records shoe rank in, corporal; rank out, corporal; Company D. Film no. M589, roll 69.
• Robinson, Jordan, 22nd USCT, Company G
  Unit: 22nd USCI, Company G
  Notes: Not found in NPS records
• Sellers, Franklin, 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company L. Died on May 24, 1899 at age 58.
  Unit: 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company L
  Notes: Born circa 1841.
• Simpson, John, 30th "M.A.C.T.," Company F. Died September 3, 1906 at age 70.
  Unit: 30th USCI, Company F
  Notes: NPS records show 30th USCT. Film no. M589, roll 79.
• Snively, Isaac, 45th U.S. Inf., Company K. Died January 14, 1917 at age 72.
  Unit: 45th USCI, Company K
  Notes: NPS records show 45th USCI. Film no. M589, roll 81. Born circa 1845.
• Stoner, John, 55th Massachusetts, Company H. Died December 3, 1908 at age 71.
  Unit: 55th Massachusetts, Company H
  Notes: Born circa 1847.
• Tall, George F. "U.S. Navy." Died May 8, 1918 at age 80.
  Unit: Naval landsman, USS Cactus.
  Notes: NPS records show a George Tall, born in Maryland; age 23; complexion, negro; enlistment at Baltimore on April 23, 1864, for 3 years; rating, landsman (commonly assigned to African American new recruits); assigned to the vessel Cactus.
• Ukkerd, John, 8th USCT, Company A. Died April 16, 1891 at age 42.
  Unit: 8th USCI, Company A
  Notes: Not found in NPS records. Born circa 1849.
• Watkins, William H., 24th USCT, Company H. Died June 9, 1910.
  Unit: 24th USCI, Company H
  Notes: NPS records show rank in, private; rank out, sergeant. Film no. M589, roll 92.
• Washington, Henry, 32nd USCT, Company B
  Unit: 32nd USCT, Company B
  Notes: Not found in NPS records. Records show 52 men with this name, but none in the 32nd USCI.
• Watson, Henry, 29th Conn., Company E. Died May 20, 1898.
  Unit: 29th Connecticut Infantry (Colored) Company E
• Wells, David, 2nd USCT, Company F. 1830 - 1914.
  Unit: Possibly 2nd USCI, Company F
  Notes: Not found in NPS records. Records do show a David Wells in Company F of the 20th USCI.
• Whitelow, W. S., 43rd USCT. Died January 25, 1891.
  Unit: Possibly 43rd USCT
  Notes: Not found in NPS records.
• Willis, David, 20th USCT, Company F. Died on October 12, 1914 at age 74.
  Unit: Possibly 20th USCI, Company F
  Notes: No NPS records to match name and unit as stated. Born circa 1840.
• Wilson, James P., 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company I. Died on April 15, 1907 at age 66.
  unit: 2nd Colored Cavalry, Company I
  notes: Born circa 1841.
• Winters, Jacob, 22nd USCT, Company D. Died January 4, 1915.
  Unit: 22nd USCT, Company D

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