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MUSTER AND DESCRIPTIVE ROLL of United States Colored Volunteers, enlisted from Harlan County, Kentucky, for the ... [see next page]
pursuant to _________, dated ... [see next page]


Number NAMES. (The names of the commissioned officers accompanying each detachment to be written at the head of the roll of such detachment, and the names of the enlisted men composing it to follow in alphabetical order.) RANK. DESCRIPTION. WHERE BORN. Town, County, or Province. DESCRIPTION. WHERE BORN. State, Empire, or Kingdom. DESCRIPTION. AGE. DESCRIPTION. OCCUPATION. DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. When. DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. Where (Town and State). DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. By whom. DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. Period. DESCRIPTION. EYES. DESCRIPTION. HAIR. DESCRIPTION. COMPLEXION. DESCRIPTION. HEIGHT. Feet. DESCRIPTION. HEIGHT. Inches. MUSTERED INTO SERVICE (See note 7). WHEN. MUSTERED INTO SERVICE (See note 7). WHERE.
1 Turner, Ranson Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer January 23 1865 London Captain R. Hays 3years Black Black Black 5 3.5 January 25 1865 London
2 Turner, James Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer January 23 1865 London Captain R. Hays 3years Black Black Black 5 5 January 25 1865 London
3 Turner, Henry Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer January 23 1865 London Captain R. Hays 3years Black Black Copper 5 9 January 25 1865 London
4 Turner, Alexander Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer January 23 1865 London Captain R. Hays 3years Black Black Copper 5 9 January 25 1865 London
5 Williams, Henry Private Virgina 18 Farmer March 11 1864 London Board of Enrollment 1year Black Black Black 5 7 December 12 1864 London, Kentucky
6 Williams, Edmond Private Virgina 20 Farmer March 11 1864 London Board of Enrollment 1year Black Black Black 5 7 December 12 1864 London, Kentucky
7 Taylor, John Private Virgina 20 Farmer October 12 1864 London Board of Enrollment 1year Black Black Black 5 6.5 December 12 1864 London, Kentucky
8 [unclear]Owens[/unclear], George Private Kentucky 18 Farmer January 23 1865 London Board of Enrollment 1year Black Black Black 5 4.5 January 25 1865 London, Kentucky
9 Taylor Harrison Private Kentucky 18 Farmer March 13 1865 London Board of Enrollment 1year Black Black Copper 5 4.25 March 13 1865 London, Kentucky
10 Preston Turner Private Harlan Kentucky 24 Laborer July 8 1865 Lexington Frank Grey 3years Black Black Black 5 10 July 8 1865 Lexington

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MUSTER AND DSECRIPTIVE ROLL of United States Colored Volunteers, enlisted from Harlan County, Kentucky, pursuant to _______________,


No. NAME. (The names of the commissioned officers accompanying each detachment to be written at the head of the roll of such detachment, and the names of the enlisted men composing it to follow in alphabetical order.) RANK. DESCRIPTION. WHERE BORN. Town, County, or Province. DESCRIPTION. WHERE BORN. State, Empire, or Kingdom. DESCRIPTION. AGE. DESCRIPTION. OCCUPATION. DESCRITPTION. ENLISTED. When.                                           1865 DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. Where.       (Town and State). DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED.           By whom. DESCRIPTION. ENLISTED. Period. DESCRIPTION. EYES. DESCRIPTION. HAIR. DESCRIPTION. COMPLEXTION. DESCRIPTION. HEIGHT. Feet. DESCRIPTION. HIEGHT. Inches. MUSTERD INTO \_\_\_ (See note\_\_ WHEN. 1865 MUSTERD INTO \_\_\_ (See note\_\_ WHERE.
1 Turner Rauson \[?\] Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer Jany 23 London Capt R. Hays 3 yrs Black Black Black 5 3 1/2 Jany 25 London
2 Turner James Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer Jany 23 London Capt R. Hays 3 yrs Black Black Black 5 5 Jany 25 London
3 Turner Henry Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer Jany 23 London Capt R. Hays 3 yrs Black Black Copper 5 9 Jany 25 London
4 Turner Alexander Private Harlan Kentucky 18 Farmer Jany 23 London Capt R. Hays 3 yrs Black Black Copper 5 9 Jany 25 London
5 Williams Henry Private Virgina 18 Farmer Mar 11/64 London Bd of Enrolment \[? I think they spelled Erollment incorrectly\] 1 year Black Black Black 5 7 Dec 12/64 London KY
6 Williams Edmond Private Virgina 20 Farmer Mar 11/64 London Bd of Enrolment 1 year Black Black Black 5 7 Dec 12/64 London KY
7 Taylor Calm Private Virgina 20 Farmer Oct 12/64 London Bd of Enrolment 1 year Black Black Black 5 6 1/2 Dec 12/64 London KY
8 \[?\] George Private Kentucky 18 Farmer Jany 23/65 London Bd of Enrolment 1 year Black Black Black 5 4 1/2 Jany 25/65 London KY
9 Taylor Harrison Private Kentucky 18 Farmer Mar 13/65 London Bd of Enrolment 1 year Black Black Copper 5 4 1/4 Mar 13/65 London KY
10 \[?\] Turner 4 Harlan 9 24 Laborer July 8/ 65 Lexington Frank Grey 3 yrs " " Black 5 10 July 8/65 Lexington
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