John Batting Soldier Details and Documents

Soldier Information

Name: John Batting
Alias: Joseph Badden
Place of Birth: Nelson KY Year of Birth: 1830
Occupation:
Laborer
Eyes: Dark Hair: Dark Complexion: Dark
Height in Feet:
5 Inches: 9
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Enlistment Information

Enlistment Date: August 27, 1864
Enlistment Place: Louisville
Enlistment State: KY


Compiled Military Service Record

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Congressional District:
Company: C Regiment(s): 5th USCC
Mustered Where: Louisville, KY
Mustered Out Date: March 16, 1866
Rank at Muster Out: Private
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Soldier Death Information

Died in war? No
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Soldier Pension Information

Pension Card Link: Pension Card
Pension Application Date: July 11, 1883
Application No.: 489331 Certificate No.: 600435
Alternate First Name: John Alternate Last Name: Baden


Widow Pension Information

Widow Pension Card: Pension Card
Widow Application Date: August 8, 1892
Application No.: 556843 Certificate No.: 421617


No other family pension card found


Pension File Information

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Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information

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Family Information

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Family Tree:
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1870 Census

1870 Census Link: View
1870 Profession: Farm laborer
1870 Live with/near former enslaver? Unknown
1870 Real Estate Value: 1870 Personal Estate Value:
1870 Ability to Read? Unknown Ability to Write? Unknown
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1880 Census

1880 Census Link: View
1880 Profession:  Keeps house (Jane Baden)
1880 Live with/near former enslaver?  Unknown
1880 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write?  Cannot write
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1890 Census

1890 Census information not found


1900 Census

1900 Census Link: View
1900 Profession: None
1900 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
1900 Own/Rent: Own 1900 Home Free/Mortgage: Free 1900 Farm/House: House
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1910 Census

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1920 Census

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Enslaver Information

Name: Bishop Spaulding Location:
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1850 Enslaver Census

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1860 Enslaver Census

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1870 Enslaver Census

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1880 Enslaver Census

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Compensation Information

Compensation Applied? Unknown Compensation Received? Unknown

Note: The Lincoln Administration offered compensation of $300 to enslavers in Kentucky and other Union states where slavery was still legal for each of their enslaved men that joined the Union Army. However to be eligible, they had to prove ownership of the soldier and have sworn testimony from others that they were loyal to the Union. Many applied, but were not approved for compensation payments.

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