Descriptive Rolls
14th Regiment, U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery


Company B

No. 1
NAME Samuel Adams Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pitt Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Aug 6/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM W. H. Wrigley
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Aug 6/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co. M
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 2
NAME Jacob Aikens Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 43
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Light
EYES Brown
HAIR Brown
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Hanover Co. [New Hanover
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Apr 7/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Wheaton
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Apr 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut. C. P. Brown
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 3
NAME Richmond Arnold Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 27
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Craven Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Mar 1/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Wheaton
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Apr 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut. C. P. Brown
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 4
NAME Lawrence Askew
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 35
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Hertford Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 5/64
WHERE Roanoke Isl N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut. Wheaton
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Oct 5/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co. M
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 5
NAME Willerby Anderson
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Martin Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Dec 16/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Godfrey Rider Jr.
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Dec 16/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co. E
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 1
NAME Council Bell Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Sampson Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Aug 25/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM R. Y. Hubbard
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Aug 25/64
WHERE New Nerne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Desrted from camp at New Berne N.C. Sept. 1st, 1864
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 2
NAME Doctor Baker Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 22
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Woolly
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Martin Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Mar 1/64
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Allen
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Apr 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. C. P. Brown
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 3
NAME Henry Boyd Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 19
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 10
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY New Berne
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Aug 5/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM N. S. Ellis
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Aug 5/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Died in Foster Gen. Hosp. at New Berne N.C. Oct. 26/64 of yellow fever
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 4
NAME Wallace Boyd Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Washington Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sep 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM L. S. Chase
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Sep 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co M
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 5
NAME Squire Brown Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 40
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Duplin Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Mch 26/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Wheaton
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Apr 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. C. P. Brown
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 6
NAME Moses Becton Private
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 37
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Craven Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Mch 2/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Wheaton
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Apr 22/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. C. P. Brown
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 7
NAME Horton Borguis [?]
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 33
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7 1/2
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Hertford Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 19/64
WHERE Roanoke Id. N.C.
BY WHOM Barnes Griffith
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Oct 19/64
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Maj. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co M
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 8
NAME Thomas Bend
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 30
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Northampton Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Jan 2/65
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Godfrey Rider Jr.
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Jan 2/65
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Col. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co. E
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 9
NAME Mark Bend
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Northampton Co.
STATE N. Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Jan 2/65
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Godfrey Rider Jr.
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN Jan 2/65
WHERE New Berne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Col. Kennedy
TERM 3 Yrs
REMARKS Transferred to Co. E
*********************RECORD BREAK*******************
No. 10
NAME William Boubon [?]
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 16
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Charleston Co.
STATE So. Ca.
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN May 1/65
WHERE Morehead City N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. H. Hallam
TERM 3 Yrs
MUSTER
IN
WHEN
WHERE
BY WHOM
TERM
REMARKS


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