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William Anderson

Name: William Anderson

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 4th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: Ezra E. Barrick

Place of Birth/Residence: Woodsboro, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 07/28/1863

Company: B

Slave at Enlistment?: Yes

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Manumission recorded 9/5/1864


Source(s):

Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 283; Frederick County Land Records [on-line at MDLandRec.net], Liber JWLC 2, page 64, 65.