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.

K Surnames

Abe Kelly
Rank: Private
Regiment: 124
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: A
Full Unit Designation: A, 124th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 03/20/1865
Grave Number: 1053

Charles Kelly
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: E
Full Unit Designation: E, 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/02/1865
Grave Number: 1394

James Kilgore
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/03/1865
Grave Number: 1156

John Kineling
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: G
Full Unit Designation: G, 5th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 02/26/1865
Grave Number: 0996

Wesley King
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: H
Full Unit Designation: H, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/04/1865
Grave Number: 1159

John Kinley
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: B
Full Unit Designation: B, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/23/1864
Grave Number: 0834

L Surnames

Jesse Landsan
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, ? United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/25/1864
Grave Number: 0837

Albert Landis
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: A
Full Unit Designation: A, 13th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 07/05/1865
Grave Number: 1220

Daniel Layton
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, ? United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 11/20/1864
Grave Number: 0826

H. L. Lawrence
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: K
Full Unit Designation: K, 2ND United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 10/15/1864
Grave Number: 0764
E. Lears
Rank: Private
Regiment: 6
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: I
Full Unit Designation: I, 6th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/26/1865
Grave Number: 1204

Mason Lewis
Rank: Private
Regiment: 116
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: D
Full Unit Designation: D, 116th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 09/04/1864
Grave Number: 0717

Thomas Lipscomb
Rank: Private
Regiment: 119
Branch: United States Colored Troops (Regulars) Unit: G
Full Unit Designation: G, 119th United States Colored Troops (Regulars)
Death Date: 06/14/1865
Grave Number: 1183

Jonathon Lyons
Rank: Private State: Kentucky
Regiment: 30
Branch: Infantry Unit: C
Full Unit Designation: C, 30th Kentucky
Death Date: 12/11/1864
Grave Number: 0858


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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