Soldier Information
Name: Orl Hagan
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Place of Birth: Nelson KY Year of Birth: 1846
Occupation: Farmer
Eyes: Black Hair: Black Complexion: Black
Height in Feet: 5 Inches: 9
Enlistment Information
Enlistment Date: September 5, 1864
Enlistment Place: Lebanon
Enlistment State: KY
Compiled Military Service Record
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Congressional District: 4th’ District
Company: A Regiment(s): 5th USCC
Mustered Where: Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky
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Soldier Death Information
Died in war? Yes
Military Death Date: October 21, 1864
Military Death Location: Camp Nelson, Kentucky
Military Cause of Death: Measles
Death Date: October 21, 1864
Cause of Death: Measles
Soldier Pension Information
No pension card found
No widow pension card found
No other family pension card found
Pension File Information
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Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information
No Freedman’s Bank information found
Notes from Freedmen’s Bureau Documents:
1875 Freedmen’s Bureau: Memoranda of the Result of Special Examination
Apparently, Sylla Hagan was applying for Orl’s pension and needed witnesses to prove he was her son. Certificate No. 619296
Sylla Hagan, mother of Orl Hagan. Born in Nelson Co. – now lives in Marion Co. (Sylla was blind in left eye – age about 45) Orl was slave of Miles Hagan. Sylla belonged to the same man. Witnesses on this Memoranda were William Bolland and James H. Mattingly. Noted at the bottom of document that Isaac Lee (father of Nathan Hagan) and John Lee were witnesses on the application. Sylla was paid $324.53 on 2/23/1875. No record could be found to say that this was pension money.
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1875 Freedmen’s Bureau Records, Records of Field Offices, (page 767 of 812 pages) Printed Page #123 Money Received from Chief D.O. (Date): 2/6/1875 Name of Claimant: Sylla Hagan, mother of Orl Hagan Co.: A Regt.: 5 Amount Due: 324.53 Paid When: 2/23/1875 Where: Louisville, Ky By Whom identified: Wm. P. Ballard & Jas. H. Mattingly
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Family Information
Mother First Name: Sylla Mother Maiden Name:
Father First Name: Father Last Name:
Siblings: Ellen Hagen
Fanny Hagen
Billie Hagen
James Hagen
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1870 Census
1870 Census information not found
1880 Census
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1880 Profession: Farmer
1880 Live with/near former enslaver? Unknown
1880 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
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1890 Census
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1900 Census
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1910 Census
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1920 Census
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Enslaver Information
Name: Miles Hagan Location: Nelson County, KY
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1850 Enslaver Census
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1850 Slave Schedule Link: View
1850 Number of Enslaved: 6
1860 Enslaver Census
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1860 Real Estate Value: $17,000 1860 Personal Estate Value: $16,650
1860 Slave Schedule Link: View
1860 Number of Enslaved: 12
1870 Enslaver Census
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1870 Real Estate Value: $25,000 1870 Personal Estate Value: $12,000
1880 Enslaver Census
Compensation Information
Compensation Application not found