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.

I Surnames

Samuel Inglman
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/10/1864
Grave Number: 0805

George Irvin
Status: Contraband
Death Date: 08/10/1865 Multiple List, Age 7 Months.
Also listed are Jane Freeman and Laura Wilson.

John Ison
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 03/25/1865
Grave Number: 1063

J Surnames

Caroline Jackson
Rank: Civilian
Death Date: 08/25/1865
Wife of Moses Jackson of Co A, 124th USCT.

Gabriel Jackson
Rank: Recruit
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/21/1864
Grave Number: 0771

J. Jackson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/24/1864
Grave Number: 0873

Spencer Jackson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 116
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: B
Full Unit Designation: B, 116th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 08/04/1864
Grave Number: 0719

Leftrice James
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 04/15/1865
Grave Number: 1093

Green Jameson
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/30/1865
Grave Number: 1398

Johnson Jarrett
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: C
Full Unit Designation: C, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/07/1864
Grave Number: 0802

Edmond Jefferson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/01/1864
Grave Number: 0793

William Jenkins
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/23/1864
Grave Number: 0773

Lorel Jines
Rank: Recruit
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/19/1864
Grave Number: 0769

David Johnson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/29/1865
Grave Number: 1397

Fred Johnson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 03/28/1865
Grave Number: 1066

James Johnson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 12th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/07/1864
Grave Number: 0755

Martin Johnson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/13/1864
Grave Number: 0812

Alex Jones
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, ? United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/24/1864
Grave Number: 0836

Dennis Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/22/1865
Grave Number: 1393

Silas Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/16/1864
Grave Number: 0818

Squire Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: F
Full Unit Designation: F, 13th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/23/1865
Grave Number: 1278

Wade Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: F
Full Unit Designation: F, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/14/1865
Grave Number: 1247

William Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Full Unit Designation: 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 12/01/1864
Grave Number: 0848

George Judy
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: A
Full Unit Designation: A, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/23/1865
Grave Number: 1277


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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