Records of Death and Interment at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864-1865

The Records of Death and Interment provide the decedent’s name, rank, unit, cause and date of death, and burial location. The Records of Death from the Colored Refugee Home and the Freedman’s Hospital are for “contraband”, slaves who escaped or were brought within Union lines. The latter records provide the decedent’s name, height, and date of death.

G Surnames

Thomas Gartired
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/16/1864
Grave Number: 0819

Sydney Gilchrist
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/04/1865
Grave Number: 1160

Jordan Glumm
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/07/1864
Grave Number: 0756

Phill Gordon
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/18/1864
Grave Number: 0824

Charles Graham
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 04/03/1865
Grave Number: 1077

Peter Gregory
Rank: Private
Regiment: 114
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 114th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/24/1864
Grave Number: 0871

Thomas Green
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/26/1864
Grave Number: 0877

Jerry Gren
Rank: Private
Regiment: 116
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 116th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/15/1864
Grave Number: 0816

George Grey
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/11/1865
Grave Number: 1175

D. M. Griffin
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/05/1864
Grave Number: 0850

W. A. Griffin
Rank: Sergeant State: Kentucky
Regiment: 1 Branch: Cavalry Unit: 2
Full Unit Designation: 2ND, 1ST Kentucky Cavalry
Death Date: 03/23/1865
Grave Number: 1060

John Grissell
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: L
Full Unit Designation: L, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/23/1864
Grave Number: 0833

Josiah Griswill
Rank: Private State: Michigan
Regiment: 28 Branch: Infantry Unit: G
Full Unit Designation: G, 28th Michigan
Death Date: 11/12/1864
Grave Number: 0809

H Surnames

Oliver Haggin
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: D
Full Unit Designation: D, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/21/1864
Grave Number: 0770

George Hamelton
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: L
Full Unit Designation: L, 12th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/24/1864
Grave Number: 0835

George Hamilton
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/23/1865
Grave Number: 1201

William Hamon
Rank: Private State: UN
Death Date: 06/18/1865
Grave Number: 1187

David Hanks
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/04/1864
Grave Number: 0798

Moses Hanks
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/17/1864
Grave Number: 0822

Nelson Hansbury
Death Date: 11/25/1864
Grave Number: 0838

Tobias Harlin
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, ? United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/26/1864
Grave Number: 0839

John Hartman
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: E
Full Unit Designation: E, 12th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/06/1864
Grave Number: 0753

William Hawkins
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/07/1864
Grave Number: 0854

Parker Heart
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 03/26/1865
Grave Number: 1064

Edward Henderson
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/23/1864
Grave Number: 0772

Jack Henderson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/16/1864
Grave Number: 0863

Amos Henry
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/28/1865
Grave Number: 1396

William Henry
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: G
Full Unit Designation: G, 13th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/21/1865
Grave Number: 1269

Cesar Hodges
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: C
Full Unit Designation: C, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/03/1865
Grave Number: 1215

George Hood
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: B
Full Unit Designation: B, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 02/28/1865
Grave Number: 0998

Bartlett Howard
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 03/21/1865
Grave Number: 1055

John Hudson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 116
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 116th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 09/14/1864
Grave Number: 0728


Locations:
Camp Nelson,

Collection:
US War Department. Record Group 92: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774 - 1985. Web.

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